First Published in 1996. This volume contains the finest and most detailed descriptions of the Japanese enthronement ceremonies and imperial regalia available in the English language. Privately printed in 1928, it has never before been widely available. In an approach that combines history and anthropology, it presents meticulous description of the rituals, costumes, offerings and buildings in which the ceremonies - mostly enacted in private - are held.
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First Published in 1996. This volume contains the finest and most detailed descriptions of the Japanese enthronement ceremonies and imperial regalia available in the English language. Privately printed in 1928, it has never before been widely available. In an approach that combines history and anthropology, it presents meticulous description of the rituals, costumes, offerings and buildings in which the ceremonies - mostly enacted in private - are held.
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Good/Good. covers have scuffs & scratches; creasing & rubbing to edges & corners. foxing to textblock edges; pages may have light foxing to pg edges. Dustjackets may have sunning/tanning & foxing to spine & flaps; edge-wear & creasing. Black boards w/ silver spine printing. book xii, 129 pgs w/ bw illustrations & 3 color fold-outs. glossy, grey illustrated dustjacket w/ black printing. Pages bright and appear free of marginalia and notations; tight binding. Fold-outs may have creasing, light tears to edges or worn areas. Uncommon 1972 edition.
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