Japanese Architecture (Tourist Library: 7)
Published by Board of Tourist Industry, Japanese Government Railways, 1935
- First Edition
- Softcover
- Used

Seller: BriteBound Books, Chino Valley, AZ, U.S.A.BriteBound Books
AbeBooks seller since May 28, 2026
Condition: Used - Good
US$ 28.00
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First Edition - Copyright 1935. Board of Tourist Industry, Japanese Government Railways 1935. Japanese Architecture. Tourist Library: 7. By Prof. Hideto Kishida, D.Sc. Published by Board of Tourist Industry, Japanese Government Railways, Japan. No ISBN (pre-ISBN era). Part of the Tourist Library series - 40-volume series on Japanese culture, art, and travel published in English for Western tourists pre-WWII. Vol. 7 covers Japanese architectural styles, temples, shrines, and residential design. 133 pages with color frontispiece and black/white illustrations plus color drawings. Stored in a navy clamshell/slipcase box. Harry Hartman bookseller label (Seattle, WA) inside - dates likely to 1935-1945 era. Comparable copies on AbeBooks: $15-$35. Pre-WWII Japanese Tourist Library volumes are sought by collectors of Japanalia, architecture history, and vintage travel ephemera. COPYRIGHT 1935 CONFIRMED from interior photos. Board of Tourist Industry, Japanese Government Railways. Color frontispiece shows imperial palace scene. First edition confirmed. Condition: Good (age-appropriate wear). Sourced from an Arizona estate and personally inspected. Ships from Prescott, AZ (BriteBound Books).…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Japanese Architecture (Tourist Library: 7)
- Author
- Prof. Hideto Kishida, D.Sc.
- Publisher
- Board of Tourist Industry, Japanese Government Railways
- Publication year
- 1935
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Softcover/Paperback
- Edition
- First Edition - Copyright 1935.
- Seller catalogs
- ARCHITECTURE / Japan / Vintage / Collectible
BriteBound Books
Chino Valley, AZ, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since May 28, 2026
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