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[HUMOR]. STRANGERS IN STRANGE LANDS. Translated by Dr. Humour. Tokyo: Bunrokudo, 1902. [iv], 91, [3] pp. Text entirely in English but for a Japanese colophon. Small octavo, 16 x 11 cm, paper wrappers printed in blue, red, and brown. Wrappers show light edgewear, some loss at crown, and light soiling; but the book is internally clean and in very good condition overall. In his brief preface to the work, Dr. Humour explains that the purpose of this collection, translated from a compilation by Haranoya, is to help the Japanese traveler to Europe and America by relating "accidents and incidents, joyful or shameful" of other Japanese abroad in order to avoid "the sneers and jeers of those with whom he comes into contact.", Very Good Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of HUMOR : STRANGERS IN STRANGE LANDS. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri rari, out-of-print books, livres anciens, out of print books and livres d'occasion. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |