Garis, Frederic de.
We Japanese.
Publisher:
Yamagata Press, Yokohama;
Date of Publication:
1935
Stock Code:
13001
First Edition, second printing. Octavo, pp., 201, with tissue-guarded frontispiece photograph of Mount Fuji and 350 illustrations throughout the text. Original publisher’s ‘Shibui-style’ limp silk binding, title printed and mounted to upper cover, paste-down end-papers flecked gold. Front free end-paper inscribed in English and Japanese by H. S. K. Yamaguchi, the hotelier who commissioned this volume, with additional photos of Yamaguchi mounted to the same. Trivial shelf wear to tail of covers. Slight, even toning to edges of text, foxing to two leaves only. Lacks the scarce slipcase. A Very Good copy.
A detailed guide to Japanese culture, written for European tourists and visitors. An attractive volume, designed according to the ‘elegant and refined’ philosophy of Shibumi, as described on p. 21.
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