The Book in Japan: A Cultural History from the Beginnings to the Nineteenth Century by Peter Kornicki

The Book in Japan: A Cultural History from the Beginnings to the Nineteenth Century

Peter Kornicki

502 pages hardcover

2 editions

nonfiction history literary medium-paced
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This study deals with all aspects of the history of the book in Japan, from the production of manuscripts and printed books to book-collecting, libraries, censorship and readership. It also sets books in the context of Japan's cultural ties with C...

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