Paris, Edmond Bernard Editeur, 1923, 1924. 1 ensemble de 9 revues mensuelles brochées (dont 2 numéros doubles), in-8, couvertures conservées, 584 pp. (Numéros 1 à 5), 398 pp., (Numéros 7 à 12), de Décembre 1923 à Décembre 1924. Bon état de l'ensemble. Manque le Numéro 5.
Rare ensemble du tirage de tête de cette revue spécialisée sur le Japon) moins le numéro 5. Y contribuèrent de grands intellectuels et savants français et japonais. On peut y lire ainsi articles de politique, chroniques littéraires, extraits de romans, documents historiques et chroniques d'actualité ainsi que des rubriques bibliographiques. Louis Aubert, Paul-Louis Couchoud, Serge Elisseev, Claude Maitre, Raymond Martini figurent au Comité de Rédaction.
Edition, Imprimerie et Publication de Osaka Mainichi Shimbun-Sha à Osaka,et de Tokyo Nichi Nichi Shimbun-Sha à Tokyo, 1942., Vol. 4, No. 2 , February 1942. 1 magazine, folio size (26*36 cm), soft illustrated covers, 56 pp., with many black and white illustrations, and full page advertisements for japanese companies, in french and english language, a very good copy in good condition.
Rare japanese publication, distributed abroad, in french and english language, for propaganda purposes, during the the second World War. An interesting panorama on japanese military and culture and information about the different steps on japanese invasion of east-asian countries. Extracts from the Table of Contents: On the Day war was declared - Production of Tanks - Juvenile Paradise - Motion Pictures Studios in Nippon - The Naval Air Force of Nippon - Attack of Hawai - The Fall of Manilla - Formal Entry to Hong Kong - For the Defense of East-Asia - Winter Scenes.
Tokyo, published by The Board of Tourist Industry, Japanese Government Raiways, 1937. 1 volume in quarto (23*26 cm), soft illustrated covers, 72 pp., - richly illustrated by some famous photographers, such as Ihei Kimura, Kiyoshi Koishi, Yoshio Watanabe. A very good copy of this rare magazine, with an advertising pamphlet for the International Japan Exposition (1940) that was never held, due to WWII.