![Item #3249 [Collection of Photographs of an African American Military Family in Japan]....](/pictures/thumb/McBRB3249.jpg?v=1663341783)
[Japan: 1957-1959]. Eighty-seven original photographs, varying small formats, but most 3.5 x 3.5 or 3 x 4.5 inches. Some dampstaining to a few images. Contemporary manuscript captions and adhesive remnants on versos. Otherwise, clean and crisp images with only scattered minor wear. An engaging group of almost ninety original images..... More
![Item #2659 [Vernacular Photograph Album of a U.S. Soldier in Kolkata During World War II]. India,...](/pictures/thumb/McBRB2659_01.jpg?v=1646858405)
[Kolkata: ca. 1945]. 248 original photographs, most approximately 3 x 4.5 inches. Oblong folio album, string tied; red paper boards, printed in gilt. Light wear at edges of boards and album leaves. Photos in corner mounts. Minor fading and mirroring to a few images. An extensive album of vernacular photographs..... More
[Chiba, Japan: 1957]. Title leaf, plus [18] leaves, illustrated with forty-three large photographs, between 4 x 6 and 8 x 10 inches, including a few small panoramic images, most with typed captions mounted beneath the pictures. Oblong folio. Contemporary light brown leather. Minor scuffing and edge wear. A unique photograph..... More
![Item #3275 [Vintage Sugoroku Game Sheet Featuring Hollywood Action Stars in the 1950s]. Japan,...](/pictures/thumb/McBRB3275.jpg?v=1663336746)
[Nagoya, Japan: ca. 1950s]. Color-printed broadside, 15.25 x 21.25 inches. Text in Japanese. Minor even toning, mild dampstain to corners, old folds. A vintage paper game sheet for Japanese sugoroku (similar to the western game snakes and ladders) featuring numerous Hollywood stars of the 1950s. These include Marlon Brando, John..... More
![Item #2742 [Group of Original Korean War Propaganda Materials]. Korean War, Psychological Warfare...](/pictures/thumb/McBRB2742_01.jpg?v=1646072179)
[EUSAK Headquarters, Seoul, South Korea]: 1952-1953. Thirty original leaflets, twenty-one stapled to original typed descriptive text. Minor wear, soiling, and occasional minor chips to some leaflets. Overall a very nice group. A fascinating assemblage of original Korean War propaganda leaflets, most accompanied by original explanatory sheets issued by the Eighth..... More
[Los Angeles? 1935]. [1],69 leaves, plus [5] leaves laid in. Mimeograph typescript. Folio. Original blue paper folder, title printed on cover. Light wear and fading to covers, heavier at edges. Contents with minor toning and wear, heavier to leaves laid in. Informative manual compiled by a missionary to the Fuzhou..... More
[Puebla]: 1942. 26pp., plus twenty-one plates. Original pictorial wrappers, stapled. Some wear to lower edge and spine. Even toning and light dust soiling. Extensively illustrated popular history of Catarina de San Juan, known as La China Poblana. She was brought to Mexico through the Philippines in the early 17th century..... More
Tokyo: Salesian Orphanage, 1949. 84pp. Original pictorial printed wrappers, stapled. Minor wear and soiling. Second edition. Written by a Catholic priest, this work reports on the efforts of the Church and others to assist with the orphans and other wandering persons, particularly children, displaced in the wake of World War..... More
Tokyo: Daikosha, 1928. [2],6,296,[4]pp. Original color-printed wrappers. Light foxing and dust soiling to wraps. Moderate tanning, heavier at edges. "Analysis of American society in the late 1920s by an anonymous Japanese observer living in the United States. The author comments on a wide range of subjects including housing, food, transport..... More
[Phu Cat, Vietnam: ca. 1969]. [10] leaves, illustrated with seventy-six color photographs, plus a few pages filled with newspaper clippings, greeting cards, and other ephemera, and with examples of Vietnamese currency and coins laid in. Contemporary spiral bound pictorial green textured paper-covered boards illustrated with an outline map and stamped..... More
[Okinawa and Saipan: 1944-1952]. Two volumes. [130]; [140]pp. containing 268; 315 mounted photographs and three maps. Folio. Original grey cloth binders, manuscript titles on front covers. Light wear and soiling to covers. Contents mounted on leaves of ruled notebook paper. Annotated extensively in a neatly printed hand. These exceptionally well-documented..... More
[Various American military bases, plus New Guinea and the Philippines: 1941-1945]. Six letters, totaling seventeen pages (approximately 3750 words); about 150 photographs of varying sizes; and miscellaneous military documents and ephemera. Housed in plastic sleeves in a modern three-ring binder. Images removed from a disbound photograph album, some trimmed. Some..... More
Beijing: 1950. [2],2,109pp. Original printed wrappers. Illustrated. Text in Chinese. Minor spotting and soiling to wrappers, backstrip reinforced with plain paper, circular ink stamp on front wrapper, title page, and one text leaf. Occasional light marginal soiling. Rare Chinese translation of an anti-American propaganda pamphlet written by Soviet author, journalist..... More
[Mainly Vladivostok: 1918-1922]. 261 images, about half real photo postcards and half vernacular photographs, between 2.5 x 1.5 inches and 3.5 x 5.5 inches. Oblong folio. Contemporary brown leather photograph album, string-tied. Lacking fore-edge flap, spine chipped, moderate rubbing and scuffing to boards. Minor occasional wear to photographs. A unique..... More
[Vladivostok, Russia; China; Japan; Philippines; Cuba; Panama; and Egypt: 1918-1922]. Ninety-six real photo postcards, postcards, and photographs, each about 3.5 x 5.5 inches or slightly smaller. A very well-preserved group, arranged in clear plastic sleeves in a brad-bound folder. An informative and ultimately unique collection of mostly annotated images documenting..... More