Oh, Japan!: Yesterday, Today and Probably Tomorrow by Shiba, Kimpei - 1979

Published by Paul Norbury Publications Ltd., Caxton House, Tenterden, Kent First Edition 1979. Tenterden 1979., 1979. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original nutmeg cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains [xx] 236 printed pages of text. The book is divided into six themes: the Japanese and the outside world, the traditional arts, high life and history, low life and comedy, the Japanese establishment and occupations or preoccupation's? In the last section Mr. Shiba treats the 'illogical Japanese' - a subject of almost universal interest and concern outside Japan. Publisher's description. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0904404277