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Why Japan Was Strong: a Journey of Adventure by Patric, John - 1944

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Why Japan Was Strong: a Journey of Adventure

by Patric, John

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London: Methuen, 1944. 313pp, end-paper maps. Small stain on the lower page edges. Or red cl boards, with a trace of damp at the lower front corner, in chipped dust-jacket with some loss at spine head and foot and a creased lower front corner. An account of the author's trip to all parts of the Japanese islands, to Chosen, Manchukuo, and that part of China 'which has since been invaded by the Japanese'. He shows that Japan was strong because she was hard-working, thrifty, and frugal with a people willing to learn from the countries of the Western world.. First UK Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.
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  • Edition First UK Edition
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  • Publisher Methuen
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1944
  • Keywords Travel Japann Japanese Islands Chosen Manchukuo China

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WHY JAPAN WAS STRONG

by JOHN PATRIC

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GARDEN CITY, NEW YORK: DOUBLEDAY, DORAN & COMPANY, Inc., 1944 Book. Good (-) Book. Hardcover. Fifth Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Missing front half-title page and the inside sleeve of the jacket is glued to the book. Secure text-block with clean pages, and an ink notation and a store stamp at the title page. .
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London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1944. Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Good. A pleasant enough reading copy. Gently bruised at the head, tail and corners of the binding which is a little dulled. Previous owners' gift inscription to the first blank. Pages lightly age-tanned. . First edition (first printing). Hardback. Physically 8¾” x 5½” (0.8 kg); (v) 313pp; Illustrated by way of: Photographic endpapers & blanks; || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #177990|| Condition:
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Why Japan Was Strong : A Journey of Adventure

Why Japan Was Strong : A Journey of Adventure

by John Patric

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Methuen, London, 1944. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Some of the stories in this book were first written briefly, for the National Geographic Magazine." Size: 180mm - 250mm. 313 pages. Spine is faded. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Covers have some shelf-wear, a few marks, as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Politics & Government; Japan; Sociology & Culture. Inventory No: 14640. .
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