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139 - (Japan) – Set of 5 books on Japan:
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(Japan) – Set of 5 books on Japan: - BONNEAU (Georges). Bibliography of Contemporary Japanese Literature. Second edition. Tokyo, Maison franco-japonaise, 1938. In-8, half-chagrin with a smooth spine, spine and edges rubbed, cover intact, bookplate. CII pp., [1 f.], 280 pp., [2 ff.]. The first hundred pages contain the author’s lengthy and erudite introduction. A copy from Georges Bonneau’s library bearing his bookplate. - MARNAS (Francisque). ‘The “Religion of Jesus” (Iaso Ja-Kyo)’ revived in Japan in the second half of the 19th century. Paris, Lyon, Delhomme et Biguet, n.d. [1896]. 2 volumes, in-8, half-percaline with corner pieces, title labels in blue morocco. XXIV, 645 pp.; 588 pp., frontispieces (detached), plates. First edition. - MONG (G.). Japan’s Legal Position in Manchuria. Paris, Pedone, 1933. In-8, paperback, untrimmed. [2 ff.], 261 pp., one fold-out map. - The Chinese Press and the Sino-Japanese Conflict 1937. Japanese Aggression and Chinese Opinion. By the Kuomintang Bureau in Europe (Paris). Paris, Pedone, 1938. In-8, paperback, untrimmed. 156 pp. - A Japanese Martyr in Java in 1579. Concerning an unknown letter from the Missions. Paris, 1968. In-8, paperback, flapped cover. 44 pp., [1 f.], antique map as frontispiece. First edition. Printed in a run of 170 copies on Dutch laid paper.
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