Description: Japanese photo album Author: [Hata, T.] Title: Japanese photo album Publication: [Japan: Early 20th c.] Description: Oblong album containing 157 photographs on 48 pages, dated between 1905-1940, with the majority of the photos taken in the early 1930s. A family album, with both formal and candid photos of a variety of people, including family portraits, association portraits, event photos, household scenes, and images of soldiers. A number of the images have been captioned with dates and the names of individuals or groups depicted. A few locations are also listed, such as Kamisanjimura. Some of the photos, particularly some tourist cards of Mount Koya, appear to be mass produced. The rest are either professional portraits or amateur photography developed through a variety of processes. A nice snapshot of daily life in early Showa Japan, with weddings, children, pictures of photos of the household library and a study desk, the village after a heavy snowfall, etc. The occasional photo has faded but most are clear and in very good condition, in a silver, black and gold album with minor wear. Seller ID: 50682 Subject: Asia, Japan, Photography Rulon-Miller Books buys and sells rare, fine and unusual books in many fields, with an emphasis on language, early and unusual printing, voyages and travel, archives, and appraisal services. Catalogs issued regularly. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA). Guarantee All books are guaranteed genuine as described, and are returnable for any reason during the two weeks after receipt. Please notify us as soon as possible if an item is being returned, so that we might make it available to another customer. Shipping We are happy to ship to buyers outside of the United States. Please contact us for an exact shipping quote. All books shipped to US destinations are sent US Post Office Media Mail. We are happy to send via Priority Mail upon request for the cost of shipping. Priority delivery typically takes 3 to 5 days, but may be longer, especially during the holidays. Faster shipping is available, please contact us for a price quote. For international purchases please contact us directly. We will combine shipping on items purchased at the same time. Feedback We leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. If you are unhappy with any aspect of a transaction with us, please contact us immediately. We work hard to keep buyers happy and to resolve the rare problem promptly.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 615 USD
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
End Time: 2024-11-18T00:53:20.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Author: Hata, T
Publisher: Unknown
Language: English