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The Book in Japan

Peter Francis Kornicki

This study of the history of the book in Japan is an essential reference work covering all aspects of book production and the circulation of texts in pre-modern Japan, including libraries, censorship and readership.

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The Book in Japan: A Cultural History from the Beginnings to the Nineteenth Century (Handbuch Der Orientalistik. Funfte Abteilung, Japan, 7)

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Length: 526 pages

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