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Hirohito : The Emperor and the Man
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Hirohito : The Emperor and the Man Hardcover - 1992

by Hoyt, Edwin P

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Bloomsbury Publishing USA. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
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  • Title Hirohito : The Emperor and the Man
  • Author Hoyt, Edwin P
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition 1s
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 232
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing USA, New York, New York, U. S. A.
  • Date 1992-03-23
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 10173169-6
  • ISBN 9780275940690 / 0275940691
  • Weight 1.25 lbs (0.57 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.4 x 6.4 x 1 in (23.88 x 16.26 x 2.54 cm)
  • Reading level 1180
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Asian - General
  • Library of Congress subjects Hirohito, Emperors - Japan - Biography
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 91004189
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

First line

The wall of secrecy that surrounds the Imperial Palace in Tokyo is so dense that it makes the regulations of M15 look like the covenants of an open marriage contract.

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Citations

  • Booklist, 03/15/1992, Page 1333
  • Library Journal, 03/01/1992, Page 0
  • Publishers Weekly, 03/23/1992, Page 0

About the author

EDWIN P. HOYT's credentials include associate editor of Collier's, war correspondent for United Press, and producer-director-writer for CBS News TV. For more than thirty years he has been a freelance writer, producing critically acclaimed works of military history.