[Nine Pamphlets]

Minami Manshu Tetsudo [edited by].

Published by [Changchun] : Minami Manshu Tetsudo, 1927-1928.

About this Item

A set of nine pamphlets edited and published by the South Manchuria Railway Company (Minami Manshu Tetsudo), a large National Policy Company of Japan whose main function was the operation of railways on the Dalian-Fengtian (Mukden)-Changchun corridor in northeastern China, as well as on several branch lines. It was also, however, involved in almost every aspect of the cultural, economic, and political life of Manchuria, and was thus often referred to as Japan s East India Company in China . The pamphlets in this set are titled: A Bird s-Eye View of Manchuria , A Guide to Northern Manchuria , A Guide to Changchun , A Guide to Shenyang , A Guide to Harbin , A Guide to Anshan , A Guide to Dalian , A Guide to Liaoning , and A Guide to the Fushun Coal Mine . Th e pamphlets include many bird s-eye view scenes, maps, and photographic images. Nine pamphlets, occasional light wear or bumping to extremities. A little chipping to the edges of A Guide to Harbin . Minor occasional o setting and small marks to text. Otherwise near fine. Each pamphlet measures 29 x 54 cm. Text in Japanese. Seller Inventory # 759

Bibliographic Details

Title: [Nine Pamphlets]

Publisher: [Changchun] : Minami Manshu Tetsudo, 1927-1928.

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Near Fine