World Travel Guide

Japan Air Lines Co., Ltd

Published by Japan Air Lines Co., Ltd, Tokyo, 1965

About this Item

Square octavo (8.25 x 8.25 in.). Original blue-and-white pictorial boards repeating the tsurumaru crane emblem, one printed in red. Text in English and Japanese, illustrated with photographs and promotional artwork. Printed by Toppan Printing Co., Ltd.; art direction by Light Publicity Ltd. Light rubbing to edges, faint toning at spine, interior clean and bright. Issued one year after the Tokyo Olympics, this design-forward guide marked Japan Air Linesâ emergence as a modern global ambassador. Light Publicityâ s layout unites modernist precision with traditional symbolismâ "the white crane of grace and endurance. A quietly elegant artifact of 1960s Japanese optimism and international exchange.

Seller Inventory # 393

Bibliographic Details

• Title: World Travel Guide
• Publisher: Japan Air Lines Co., Ltd, Tokyo
• Publication Date: 1965
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Art direction by Light Publicity Ltd.
• Condition: Very Good+
• Seller catalogs:
  • Travel
  • Art