$328.66
Prewar Japanese edition of the Old Testament, published by the American Bible Society, Japan Agency, Tokyo.
The colophon identifies the original Taisho 3 edition, printed on January 5, 1914 and issued on January 8, 1914. This copy belongs to the later Showa 5 impression, printed in June 1930 in an edition of 1,500 copies.
Responsible publisher: K. E. Aurell, American Bible Society, Tokyo.
Publisher: American Bible Society, Japan Agency, Ginza, Tokyo.
Printer: Orisaka Tomoyuki.
Printing house: Seiko Printing Company, Tokyo.
The book is printed in Japanese using prewar orthography and traditional character forms. It is a separate Old Testament volume, not a complete Old and New Testament Bible.
This is a documented prewar Japanese Christian publication connected with the American Bible Society’s missionary and publishing activity in Tokyo before the formation of the modern Japan Bible Society.
Condition
Vintage condition. Natural age-related wear is present, including toning, signs of time to the cover and edges, and general handling wear consistent with an authentic prewar Japanese book. Please review the photos carefully.
Size
Size approx.: 12 x 16 x 3.5 cm.
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