Why Japan Was Strong

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… Read more about this item

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… Read more about this item

New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1943. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo. 313 pp. INSCRIBED "To ***/who is one of/the valuable/people/who help operate the/finest shipyard/in the United States/and therefore the/world. You are doing/more than you know/to defeat the bitterest/enemy we have/ever known/John Patric/Aug. 4, 1943." On facing page, Patric has written "May this narrative/add to your/understanding of/the tough little/guys who are/giving… Read more about this item

New York 1944, Doubleday. Grey cloth, very good, 313p., end paper maps, dj. AUTHOR'S INSCRIBED & PRESENTATION COPY WITH A LONG NOTE ON 2 PAGES IN HIS PEN TO A FRIEND, WITH AUTHOR'S NAME & ADDRESS STAMPED ON THE FIRST FLY LEAF. R A R E ! A keen assessment of Japan's pre-war strength. Covers the author's experiences in Japan… Read more about this item

New York 1943, Doubleday. Grey cloth, 313p., endpaper maps, dj., very good. A keen assessment of Japan's pre-war strength. Covers the author's experiences in Japan on the eve of war, & with a Japanese-American while in Nikko. Focus on Japanese life & cruelty to the Ainu of Northern Japan, Manchurian activities of Japan, pattern for Blitzkrieg, designs for living in… Read more about this item

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,… Read more about this item

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. .

Paperback / softback. New.

New.

New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC. paperback. New. 5x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing