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The cookie jar is marked shafford 1979made in japan. Here a remarkable expansion in the publication and dissemination of printed books coincided with a. From tokugawa times to the present by andrew gordon, embracing defeat. Starting in ancient japan during its early pre history period a history of japan covers every important aspect of history and culture through feudal. The cookie jar measures 5 wide and stands 912 tall. She is in perfect condition with no chips, no cracks, no nics, no repairs, no paint loss, and no crazing. The restoration led to enormous changes in japans political and social. The contributors to this book seek to offer such a view. Stafford sticker on the bottom and print that reads. Newly revised and updated, a history of japan is a singlevolume, complete history of the nation of japan. While highminded scholars often called for reforms, their memoranda carried little weight with an idle aristocracy.
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