A Hand Book For Travellers In Japan

London: John Murray 1907. 8vo. x, 571, 34 pp., Red cloth binding with gilt lettering. Some marks to the boards and sunning to the spine. Split to the front hinge and rear pocket. Generally internally clean with darkening to the half title and owner's name to the front advertorial endpapers, dated 1967. Maps complete with a tear to the removable… Read more about this item

London: John Murray, 1894. Cloth. Very Good. 7" by 5". Various. A bright, early edition of Basil Hall Chamberlain's popular Japanese travel guide. The 'Handbook for Travellers in Japan' was first issued in 1891 and ran through several editions in quick succession. Chamberlain was a professor of Japanese at Tokyo Imperial University and was a pioneering scholar… Read more about this item

London: John Murray, 1913. Cloth. Good. 7.5" by 5". Not Stated. An early twentieth century tourists guide to Japan, profusely illustrated and complete with numerous folding colour maps. The ninth edition of this work, containing thirty colour folding maps, plans, plates and illustrations, including a folding colour map in a pocket to the rear of the work. Collated,… Read more about this item