New York: The Macmillan Company, 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. Sound binding. Front hinge paper starting, rear hinge paper cracked. Hinges holding. Previous owner's name on ffep. Pages tanned, clean. Cloth over boards has edge rubbing, bumped corners. Bright gilt lettering at spine. ; Author was a member of the Japanese House of Peers and editor in chief of the Kokumin Shimbun. Chapters: Are we pro-American or anti-American? Misunderstandings between Japan and America. America - her characteristic attitude. Retrospection of the historical relations between Japan and America. Sentiment wavering like billows. Immigration problem in California. "Gentlemen's Agreement." The reasons for excluding the Japanese. Alien Land Law. New anti-Japanese agitation. The Japanese shall not enter. American advance and Japanese retrogression. The so-called Shantung question. Anti-Japanese and pro-Japanese. How can we be optimistic? Essential requirements for cordial relations between Japan and America. Appendix. ; 7.75" tall ; 207 pages.

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Bookseller: Cat's Cradle Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 4450075
Title: Japanese-American Relations
Author: Tokutomi, Iichiro; Yanagiwara, Sukeshige (trans.)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good with no dust jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: The Macmillan Company
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1922
Keywords: HISTORY, ASIA, JAPAN, UNITED STATES, AMERICA, DIPLOMATIC, INTERNATIONAL, RELATIONS
Bookseller catalogs: History; Asia;

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
FFEP: A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.