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Pocket Guide to Occupied Japan
Contributor(s): Clements, Monica Lynn (Author)
ISBN: 0764307282     ISBN-13: 9780764307287
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
OUR PRICE:   $15.26  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: January 1999
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Annotation: The wide array of products made in Japan during the American Occupation (1945-1952) once sold in department stores or dime stores but are much sought after today. Over 250 color photographs of figurines, planters, vases, salt and pepper shakers, animals, toys, dishes, mugs, wall plaques, metal objects, and more show the diversity of items made in Occupied Japan.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Antiques & Collectibles | Pottery & Ceramics
- Antiques & Collectibles | Reference - General
Dewey: 738.095
LCCN: 98088135
Series: Schiffer Book for Collectors
Physical Information: 0.44" H x 6.12" W x 9" (1.08 lbs) 160 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Japanese
- Chronological Period - 1940's
- Chronological Period - 1950's
 
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Publisher Description:
In Pocket Guide to Occupied Japan, authors Monica Lynn Clements and Patricia Rosser Clements showcase the wide array of products made in Japan during the American Occupation (1945-1952). Once sold in department stores or dime stores, these items are now much sought after by collectors. With a brief history and over 250 color photographs, this handheld guide features figurines, planters, vases, salt and pepper shakers, animals, toys, dishes, mugs, wall plaques, metal objects, and other interesting items made in Occupied Japan. It is a welcomed addition to anyone's personal reference library.