Description:
NYK Line, (1931). Folding out brochure. With world map indicating NYK's shipping routes and many photographic illustrations of their ships and their interiors, and views of places in Asia. 'To the colorful Orient around the world. Ten ships provide fortnightly sailings from England and continental Europe to Japan and China by the way of the blue Mediterranean, calling at the many fascinating ports of this long route'. - Fine.
[MENU] Dinner aboard the M.S. "Tatsuta Maru" by Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) Line - 1937: Wednesday, July 7th 1937
by Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) Line
[MENU] Dinner aboard the M.S. "Tatsuta Maru": Wednesday, July 7th 1937
by Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) Line
- Used
1937. Cards. Color illustrated cards. Near fine. 19 x 13.5 cm. The Menu cover design is graced by an enchanting hand colored wood print of "A present-day Japanese woman in her traditional 'Kimono.'" Dinner on this vessel was very European in flavor. Known as "The Queen of the Sea" - the vessel made stops in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, Los Angeles, and San Francisco before being called to duty by the Imperial Japanese Navy during W.W.II. Clean, crisp copy.
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (US)
- Format/Binding Cards
- Book Condition Used - Color illustrated cards. Near fine
- Quantity Available 1
- Date Published 1937
- Keywords Japanese cruise ship menu, Pre-WWII menu, Color illustrated wood block illustration, Japanese kimono, 1937 menu