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Mason, W. B.:
Murray's Hand-book, Japan, A Handbook for Travellers in Japan, Including the Whole Empire of Yezo to Formosa, 7th Edition, Revised, 1903, London, John Murray, printed by Shueisha, Tokyo, red cloth with gilt lettering, 12mo 5 x 6 3/4 in - 12.5 x 17.4 cm, 586 pp. Contains 28 maps and plans (17 of which are color folding maps) and numerous text illustrations. There is one finely colored large multi-fold map of all of Japan in the back pocket. It is complemented by 5 other multi-fold and nicely colored maps bound into the text (Eastern Japan, Central Japan, Western Japan, Northern Japan and Kyushu and outlying islands). The book contains extensive pages of illustrated advertisements in the front and back. 67464401