Published 1950
by Hurst & Blackett in London, New York .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | by Etsu Inagaki Sugimoto ; with an introduction by Christopher Morley ; illustrations by Tekisui Ishii. |
The Physical Object | |
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Pagination | 288 p., [8] leaves of plates : |
Number of Pages | 288 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL22985728M |
OCLC/WorldCa | 22967176 |
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