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STATLER, OLIVER Japanese Inn: A Reconstruction of the Past
Random House, 1961. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. In which the Inn is introduced; In which the inn is founded; In which a reluctant Mochizuki is pushed deeper into innkeeping; In which I have become acquainted with the inn; In which the inn becomes involved in a rebellion; In which the inn shelters important and exotic guests; Which explores the pleasures offered by a Tokaido post town; Which investigates the medicine shops of Seikenji; Which conerns the light-hearted pilgrims of Tokaido; In which the master of the Minaguchi-ya observes the course of a vendetta; In which one of Japan's great artists visits the Minaguchi-ya; Which introduces the Tokaido's Number One Boss; In which the inn successfully makes the transition into modern times; In which the inn survives the war and the Occupation; In which the Emperor and Empress of Japan honor the inn as its guests.
Offered for US$ 8.50 by: Yesterday's Muse Books - Book number: 1501899
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