MINISTERE DES CHEMINS DE FER DU JAPON, Hatsusaburo YOSHIDA
「鉄道旅行案内」[Tetsudō Ryokō Annai]
Hakubunkan|Tōkyō [Tokyo] 1926|19.50 x 11 cm|relié
Work published by the Japanese Ministry of Railways, admirably illustrated with 166 illustrations. This new edition was entirely revised and the illustration is completely new. The Ministry of Railways published this collection from 1923 to 1928; from 1923 to 1925, the collection contained numerous bird's-eye view maps by Yoshida, which were replaced by photographs and now only adorn the pastedowns. This is the first collection to use photography with 126 black and white photographs and 18 hand-colored ones. 22 color prints by Hatsusaburo Yoshida. 7 folding color maps and several black and white maps in-text.
Cloth binding and cardboard slipcase. Pale green cloth covers. Smooth spine w
€1,400
