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Living Japan / Donald Keene Associate Professor of Japanese, Columbia University.

LIBRA DS821 .K33
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LIBRA - Rare DS821 .K33 Potok copy
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Keene, Donald.
Contributor:
Salter, George, 1897-1967.
The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Japan--Civilization.
Japan.
Civilization.
Penn Provenance:
Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)
Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
Physical Description:
224 pages : illustrations (partly color), map ; 29 cm
Place of Publication:
Garden City, New York : Doubleday & Company, Inc., [1959]
Contents:
An island country and its people
The old ways
The new ways
A Japanese life
Four faiths
Farmers, fishermen and assembly lines
Democracy in an Eastern Tradition
Education: a great debate
The world of pleasure
Japan the Creator.
Notes:
"A Chanticleer Press Edition."
"Planned and produced by Chanticleer Press, Inc., New York."
"Designed by George Salter."
"The text is supplemented by a remarkable selection of color and black-and-white photographs by such leading Western photographs as Eliot Elisofon and the late Werner Bischof, and such Japanese photographs as Hiroshi Hamaya and Yoichi Midorikawa."--Dustjacket.
Includes index.
Local Notes:
Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.
Potok Collection copy: dustjacket retained.
Potok Collection copy has autograph of "Herman Potok May 1965 New York".
OCLC:
168668013

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