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Japan The Official Guide; Revised And Enlarged
by Tourist Industry Bureau Ministry Of Transportation
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Tokyo, Japan : Japan Travel Bureau, 1955. 4th Edition . Hardcover. Good/Fair. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Stated Fourth Edition. Includes Index, List Of The Year-Nameschronological Table. List Of Phrases. And Bibliographical References. The Book Is Bound In Flexible Red Cloth With Gilt Stamped Lettering On The Front And Spine. Orange And Yellow Marker Ribbons Bound In. 62 Maps (Many Are Fold-Out). The Page Edges Are Tanned With Light Foxing. Ownership Information Written Near The Upper Edge Of The Title Page. Hinges Cracked. The Jacket Has Small Chips And Tears. The Spine Is Sunned.
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- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 036716
- Title
- Japan The Official Guide; Revised And Enlarged
- Author
- Tourist Industry Bureau Ministry Of Transportation
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Publisher
- Japan Travel Bureau
- Place of Publication
- Tokyo, Japan
- Date Published
- 1955
- Pages
- 1014
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾
- Keywords
- Japan - Guidebooks - 20Th Century
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Cracked
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- Edges
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- Gilt
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Sunned
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