Description: An Official Guide to Eastern Asia, Trans-Continental Connections Between Europe and Asia Volume II South-Western Japan, Prepared by The Imperial Japanese Government Railways, Tokyo, Japan, 1914, 370 pp, illustrated with maps, 6.75 x 4.5”, cloth, 12mo. In good condition. Boards exhibit typical wear with light scuffing, edge wear. Ex-library. Previous owner’s name on front fly leaf. Interior evenly toned. Maps have small tears, otherwise in good working order. Free of marginalia. Binding tight and intact. Minor hinge wear to front and back of book. Please see photos. With a substantial introduction on Passports, Currency, Hotels, Transport, History, Dress, Food, Dwellings, Customs, Art, Religion, Education, Bu-jutsu or Military Arts, Music, Dance, Theatre, Literature, Gardening, Tea-ceremony, Flower Arrangement, etc. "Taken with enjoying the herb-flowers, which in their simplicity and humble state appeal strongly to the spectator's sympathy, viewing the moon, when the luminary is especially beautiful, is another poetical act deeply implanted in the nature of the Japanese." Charming. Exhaustively detailed guidebook, with many illustrattions, and fifteen maps and plans. FORN-ABE-MSB-1020-Shelf-588-lh017
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Year Printed: 1914
Topic: Travel
Binding: Cloth
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Imperial Japanese Government Railways
Place of Publication: Tokyo
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
