Chiei (5 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. ORIGINAL 1982 PUBLICATION; Softcover; ex-corporate library; in very good condition. Book.

Tankobon Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. Japanese language. 8.03x5.75x0.31 inches. In Stock.

JP Oversized. Zustand: Brand New. Japanese language. 11.65x8.19x0.31 inches. In Stock.

JP Oversized. Zustand: Brand New. Japanese language. 11.77x4.37x0.94 inches. In Stock.

First edition, published in the same year as the campaign, triumphantly celebrating the Japanese victory over the defending forces of the British Commonwealth. The maps and plates show the Japanese advance up the peninsula, including shots of their bicycle-mounted infantry. The illustrations on the wrappers were designed by Yokoyama Ryuichi, a popular manga artist and cartoonist for the Asahi newspaper. Small octavo. With 16 half-tone photographic plates, 2 folding maps (1 in colour), maps in text; title page printed in red and black, text in Japanese. Single page of publisher's advertisements at rear as issued. Original paper wrappers, wire-stitched and glued into wrappers as issued, spine and wrappers lettered in red and black, wrappers decorated with colour vignettes. Binding a little rubbed at extremities, rear joint a little split at head but holding firm, maps and contents a little toned as expected: a very good copy.…