Japanese Proverbs [Tourist Library: 33]
Huzii, Otoo
Published by Board of Tourist Industry / Japanese Government Railways, Japan, 1940
Used
Illustrated by Senpan Maekawa
From
Blind-Horse-Books (ABAA), DeLand, FL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 1 September 2011
This specific copy is no longer available. Here are our closest matches for Japanese Proverbs [Tourist Library: 33] by Huzii, Otoo.
About this Item
Description:
Tan wraps with overlapped textblock [Yapp] with a color paste-on illustration and titles on the front and spine. 7 7/8 inches tall; 110 pages. Text in Japanese and English. Color Illustrations by Senpan Maekawa. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear with folds to the overlapped wraps, spine modestly age-toned. Ownership stamp on half-title page. . Japanese wisdom, and traditional knowledge presented in English and Japanese for an English speaking tourist, dated 1940 only a year prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor. More than lists of sayings, this is a useful introduction to Japanese wisdom, and traditional knowledge. Containing narrative on meanings and origins, kinds and characteristics, modern forms and plebian. Seller Inventory # 16844
Bibliographic Details
Title: Japanese Proverbs [Tourist Library: 33]
Publisher: Board of Tourist Industry / Japanese Government Railways, Japan
Publication Date: 1940
Binding: Illustrated by Senpan Maekawa
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued