The Ainu of Japan.

Batchelor, Rev. John.

Published by RTS., London., 1892

About this Item

336pp, photos, drawings.'The religion, superstitions and general history of the hairy aborigines of Japan.' Author went to Hokkaido in 1876 on the advice of his doctor in search of a cooler climate. Spent the next sixty years the Ainu, during which time he devoted himself to the study of their culture and language, this pioneer work is considered a classic in its field. Blue board edition with faded /sunned spine, light wear to cloth, crack to internal fep-only partial. 1kg.

Seller Inventory # 001952

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Ainu of Japan.
• Publisher: RTS., London.
• Publication Date: 1892
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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