Japanese.
by BEATON, CECIL
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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About This Item
London.: Weidenfeld & Nicolson.. First UK Edition.. n.d. (c.1959).. Illustrated with striking black and white photographs and line drawings, many illustrations folding, xl+132pp leaves of photographic illustrations. Original Japanese paper covered boards with faint sunning to the top edges, black cloth spine titled in gilt, no dust jacket, a little scuffing to the rear edges but a very good copy. Cecil Beaton's photographic record of his trip to Japan. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Asia Bookroom (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 180580
- Title
- Japanese.
- Author
- BEATON, CECIL
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First UK Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson.
- Place of Publication
- London.
- Date Published
- n.d. (c.1959).
- Keywords
- East Asia, Japan, Photography, zz_Gallery_Out_of_Print_and_Secondhand_Books, zz_ListOn_eBay
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Asia Bookroom
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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
About Asia Bookroom
Asia Bookroom is a large open shop specialising in books on Asia. We also have smaller sections on the Middle East and the Pacific. Our stock ranges from antiquarian books through to new books. We also carry ephemera relating to Asia including an interesting range of 19th and 20th Century ephemera published in East Asia in English, Chinese and Japanese.
Asia Bookroom issues regular specialised book lists on Asia and invite you to let us know your interests so that we can let you know of new arrivals as they come in to stock. And if you are in Australia's capital city Canberra we hope you will visit our shop!
Asia Bookroom issues regular specialised book lists on Asia and invite you to let us know your interests so that we can let you know of new arrivals as they come in to stock. And if you are in Australia's capital city Canberra we hope you will visit our shop!
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