Customer Review: This is a very useful study of the history of the book (defined rather broadly) in Japan. It is well written and makes interesting even topics that at first glance seem inherently dull--the chapter on bibliographies and catalogs, for example. Kornicki combines extensive old-fashioned archival... more info
Customer Review: The first thing I liked about Ian Ruxton's latest offering, "Sir Ernest Satow's Private Letters to W.G. Aston and F.V. Dickins," was the physical character of the book. It is a large paperback, not quite A4 size, with a pleasant blue cover and general welcoming appearance, nice to hold and the kind... more info
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