Kokutai No Hongi: Cardinal Principles of the National Entity of Japan
by Hall, Robert King, Editor
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Plainfield, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1949. Translation by John Owen Gauntlett, edited and introduced by Robert King Hall, of Japanese imperial principles, "a tortuous argument based on the mystical, poetic mythology of the Japanese Imperial family [whose avowed purpose was to combat the social unrest and intellectual conflicts which sprang from the 'individualism' of the people and to substitute a devotion to the 'national entity' which it identified with unswerving loyalty to the Imperial Famliy." Rare in Dust jacket: bound in grey cloth with orange title on spine, in Very Good Condition despite some bumps at top of spine Dust jacket is lighter grey with orange and black lettering. Slightly soiled, else in Very Good condition. Inside pages: clean and tight. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.
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- Bookseller
- The Country Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30779
- Title
- Kokutai No Hongi: Cardinal Principles of the National Entity of Japan
- Author
- Hall, Robert King, Editor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, Mass
- Date Published
- 1949
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Imperialism; Asia; Totalitarianism
- Bookseller catalogs
- Japan;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
The Country Bookshop
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Plainfield, Vermont
About The Country Bookshop
60,000 books, old postcards, and assorted paper ephemera in an old house located in the rural town of Plainfield, VT. We have been in business since 1974. We're open 7 days a week from 10 until 5.
Glossary
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- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.