Author: Holtom, Daniel Clarence,
Title: The Japanese Enthronement Ceremonies wih An Account of the Imperial Regalia. [Original Edition].
Description: Tokyo, The Kyo Bun Kwan, 1928. First edition. - Daniel Clarence Holtom (1884 - 1962) was an American ethnologist and expert on Japan. He was Professor of Modern Languages at Tokyo Gakuin during 1914-1915, Professor of Church History at Japan Baptist Theological Seminary from 1915 to 1925, Professor of History at Kanto Gakuin from 1926 to 1936 and Dean of Theology at Aoyama Gakuin from 1936 until 1940. He wrote this book, when Emperor Hirohito was enthroned. - Cover with marginal defects and some loss of matter, else a fine copy. X, 1 leaf, 146 S., 1 leaf. With 3 folded colored plates, 5 b&w plates and numerous illustrations. Large-8°, paper-backed, block-book.

Keywords: Japan, Japanese History, Kulturgeschichte, Inthronisation, Zeremonien


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