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Book Description

Large 8vo hardback with DW. The wrapper neatly price-clipped and small chip to lower edge of rear panel. Minor edge wear and closed tears but nothing unexpected for it's age. Spine just a touch sunned. Attractive wrap-around DW design by Dick Hart
Dealer Notes
Travels and observations in Japan. 4 colour illustrations & 51 in Black & white. Useful index.
A well written book with well researched detail. Observations made during Sitwell's first visit to Japan in the late 1950's.
Ownership BOOKPLATE of Basil Haigh on the front pastedown.
AuthorSACHEVERELL SITWELL
Date1959
BindingHARDBACK with DUSTWRAPPER
PublisherWeidenfeld & Nicholson
IllustratorD/W by DICK HART + PHOTOS
ConditionVG+ in Good DW
Pages314

Price: £25.00

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