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The Christian Faith in Japan
by Anon [Herbert Moore]
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
London: Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, 1904. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very good. Sm 8vo. Tan cloth, gilt titles to board, black lettered title to spine, Japanese kanji to board. 20 b&w photog. plates including b&w tissue guarded frontis. Previous owner's name to flyleaf, with ex-libris plate to front pastedown. Some pencil marks to front pastedown. Corners bumped, some marks to front cover, light wear to cover edges, internally clean and unmarked. Uncommon photographs reflecting Japanese society in the late C19th.
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- Bookseller
- tinyBook
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00004662
- Title
- The Christian Faith in Japan
- Author
- Anon [Herbert Moore]
- Format/Binding
- Original Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1904
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Books, ephemera, with a focus on Japan, China, East Asia, and South East Asia, East, South and South East Asian languages, as well as modern firsts, economics and social sciences. From time to time, works on paper, prints, maps and photography. All wants encouraged, books bought and sold on commission also.
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