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Japanese Aircraft, 1910-1941 (Putnam Aviation Ser.)

by Mikesh, Robert C.; Abe, Shorzoe

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First Edition
Published
1990
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Hardcover
ISBN
9781557505637
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Annapolis, MD, U.S.A.: Annapolis, MD, U.S.A.: Naval Institute Press, 1990, 1990. 293 pages/photos/line drawings. One of the truly outstanding works of aviation research and history, containing details and photographs of aircraft from a large number of companies known to only a few outside Japan. Nearly 400 types are covered, including some amazing privately-built aircraft.Clean no marks. First Edition. Cloth. Very… Read more about this item
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Japan's Imperial Army: Its Rise and Fall, 1853-1945

by Drea, Edward J.

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1st Edition
Published
2009
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780700616633
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Lawrence, Kansas, U.S.A.: Univ Pr of Kansas, 2009. 332pp/illus. History of theJapanese Army. This title looks well past those stereotypes to unfold the more complex story of how thearmy evolved. Clean Like new.. 1st Edition. Cloth. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Political Reorientation of Japan in Two Volumes: Report & Appendices (September 1945 to September 1948)

by Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers Government Section

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1st Edition
Published
1949
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Hardcover
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Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 1949. Vol 1 - VG+ 404pp/illus. Vol 2 VG 1,300pp. Overall nice condition. Minimal markings.. 1st Edition. Buckram. Very Good+/No Jacket- Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.
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Warriors of the Rising Sun: A History of the Japanese Military

by Edgerton, Robert B

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1st Printing
Published
1997
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780393040852
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New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1997. 384pp/illus/maps. History of the Japanese military. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Arts of Japan: Ancient and Medieval (Volume 1 and 2)

by Noma, Seiroku

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Published
1972
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780870110184
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Tokyo, Japan: Kodansha Amer Inc, 1972. Two folio hardcovers, 236pp., & 229pp tipped in colour & b&w illustrations and full page maps. Black cloth boards with gilt decoration and lettering on spine with red upper board lettering in Japanese, red headbands and endpaper maps; tissue guards over some coloured images. This comprehensive survey of Japanese art begins in prehistoric times… Read more about this item
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Imperial Japanese Army and Navy Uniforms and Equipment

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1st Edition
Published
1975
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780853682103
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London: Arms and Armour Press/Lionel Leventhal, 1975. 335pp/illus. End-paper maps. With 8-page English translation. Contents include World Military Museums and Cemeteries, Uniforms, Early Meiji, Uniforms Mid Meiji, Uniforms, Late Meiji, Full Dress Uniform, Taisho Era, Decorations, Ensigns and Badges, Army and Navy Headdress, Army Uniforms, Army School Uniforms, Navy Uniforms, Army and Navy Overcoats and Cloaks, Army and… Read more about this item
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Japan: An Illustrated Encyclopedia (2 Vols) (1st Ed)

by Campbell, Alan and David S. Noble {Executive Editors]

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1st Edition
Published
1993
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Hardcover
ISBN
9784069310980
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Tokyo, Japan: Kodansha , 1993. 1,924pp/illus/maps. 2 volume set. Nearly 100 feature articles and pictorial essays also enliven the text and expand of subjects of particular interest. In addition to the specialized maps that accompany many articles, the use of full color has permitted the inclusion of a detailed atlas of Japan. Other supplementary materials include a topical… Read more about this item
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Told Round a Brushwood Fire: The Autobiography of Arai Hakuseki

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Near Fine
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1st Edition
Published
1980
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780691046716
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Ewing, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Princeton Univ Pr, 1980. 347pp. Autobiography of Arai Hakuseki, who was a Confucianist, scholar, academic, administrator, writer and politician in Japan during the middle of Edo Period, who advised the Shogun Tokugawa Ienobu. Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Rising Sun: The Decline and Fall of the Japanese Empire, 1936-1945

by Toland John

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2nd Printing
Published
1970
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Hardcover
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New York: Random House, 1970. 954 + (1) pp, 65 ills., 7 maps, bibl., index, two-toned brown linen with orig. d.w., col. maps on endpapers. "This Pulitzer Prize–winning history of World War II chronicles the dramatic rise and fall of the Japanese empire, from the invasion of Manchuria and China to the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Told from… Read more about this item
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Warships of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1869-1945

by Jentschura, Hansgeorg;Jung, Dieter;Mickel, Peter

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Near Fine
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Later Printing
Published
1976
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780870218934
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Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.A.: Naval Inst Press, 1976. 284p. Photos. line drawings. Oversize. Clean copy.. Later Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall (oblong).
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Double Eagle and Rising Sun: The Russians and Japanese at Portsmouth in 1905

by Esthus, Raymond A

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1st Edition
Published
1988
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780822307785
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Durham, North Carolina, U.S.A.: Duke Univ Pr, 1988. 265pp/illus. Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Abacus and the Sword: The Japanese Penetration of Korea, 1895-1910

by Duus, Peter

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Published
1998
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Paperback
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9780520213616
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Berkeley and Los Angeles: Univ of California Pr, 1998. 480pp/illus/map. Every attempt at increasing Japanese political influence licensed new opportunities for trade, and each new push for Japanese economic interests buttressed, and sometimes justified, further political advances. The sword was the servant of the abacus, the abacus the agent of the sword. Clean. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket… Read more about this item
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Cultural Norms and National Security: Police and Military in Postwar Japan

by Katzenstein, Peter J

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1st Edition
Published
1996
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780801432606
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Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.: Cornell Univ Pr, 1996. 307pp. While much of the literature on contemporary Japan has resisted emphasis on cultural uniqueness, Peter J. Katzenstein seeks to explain particular aspects of Japan's security policy in terms of legal and social norms that are collective, institutionalized, and sometimes the source of intense political conflict and change. Some light underlining..… Read more about this item
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Surviving The Sword: Prisoners Of The Japanese In The Far East 1942-45

by MacArthur, Brian

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Published
2005
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Hardcover
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9781400064137
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New York: Random House Inc, 2005. 458pp/illus/maps. draws on diaries of the American, British, and Australian prisoners held by the Japanese during World War II, to tell their horrific stories. If the Japanese guards had discovered the diaries the prisoners would have been executed. Clean. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book Club… Read more about this item
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Surimono: Privately Published Japanese Prints in the Spencer Museum of Art

by Keyes, Rogers S. and Keiko Mizushima

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1st Edition
Published
1984
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780870116506
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New York: Kodansha Amer Inc, 1984. 199pp/illus (most color). Clean Excellent condition.. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall.
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War and Armament Expenditures of Japan

by Ono, Gilchi

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1st Edition
Published
1922
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Hardcover
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New York: Oxford University Press, 1922. 314pp. Marked only on ffep. Corners bumped. Otherwise clean. . 1st Edition. Boards. Very Good+/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.
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Kaigun: Strategy, Tactics, and Technology in the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1887-1941

by Evans, David C.;Peattie, Mark R

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1st Edition
Published
1997
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780870211928
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Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.A.: Naval Inst Press, 1997. 661pp/illus/charts/maps. Years of painstaking research and analysis of previously untapped Japanese-language resources have produced this remarkable study of the navy's dizzying development, tactical triumphs, and humiliating defeat. Unrivaled in its breadth of coverage and attention to detail, this important new history explores the foreign and indigenous influences on the navy's thinking about… Read more about this item
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Japanese Aircraft of the Pacific War

by Francillon, Rene J

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Published
1990
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Hardcover
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9780870213137
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Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.A.: Naval Inst Press, 1990. 570pp/illus. Details various Japanese aircraft used in the Pacific. Like new. Clean. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Rising Sun: The Decline and Fall of the Japanese Empire, 1936-1945

by Toland John

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2nd Printing
Published
1970
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Hardcover
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New York: Random House, 1970. 954 + (1) pp, 65 ills., 7 maps, bibl., index, two-toned brown linen with orig. d.w., col. maps on endpapers. "This Pulitzer Prize–winning history of World War II chronicles the dramatic rise and fall of the Japanese empire, from the invasion of Manchuria and China to the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Told from… Read more about this item
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Splendors Of Imperial Japan: Arts Of The Meiji Period From The Khalili Collection

by Earle, Joe

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1st Edition
Published
1999
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Hardcover
ISBN
9781874780137
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St Petersburg, FL: Broughton International Publications, 1999. red cloth over boards, gold lettering, 384 pgs. plus over 550 illus. in full color. Both the bk. & DJ in like new condition, unclipped. clean.. 1st Edition. Cloth. As New/As New. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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