The Japan Magazine: A Representative Monthly of Things Japanese: January 1912
The Japan Magazine: A Representative Monthly of Things Japanese January 1912 issue
Tokyo: Japan Magazine Co., 1911. 7” x 10” magazine side-stitched with black cotton thread. Front cover features Hokusai print “The Wave”; back cover has katakana transliteration of “The Japan Magazine”; illustrated throughout with black and white photographs; 59 pp followed by 16 pages of advertisements. Condition: Very Good. Cover chipped and soiled; pages well thumbed, with occasional staining. $50
English-language illustrated periodical covering Japanese culture. Features ten articles, including: The Peace Movement in Japan; Wood Carving; Japanese Dwellings; The Friendly Relations between Japan and America; Old Japanese Coins. Photographic essay on Winter Scenes in Japan. Five-page digest of news stories from the Japanese press.