1937-1940
Book covers for Hoshino Tatsuo (ed), 1937-1940, Shina Jihen Shashin Zenshu (China Incident Photograph Album), (Asahi Shimbunsha), 6 volumes

Book covers
Internet - Original source ill-defined
auction.catawiki.com, 11 May 2019, Seller: Benben88 , Lot reference 24546091
 
One complete set owned by Harvard-Yenching Library, and New York Public Library.
 
Volume 1: North China
Volume 2: Shanghai
Volume 3: Battle along Yellow River and Xuzhou
Volume 4: Wuhan and Guangzhou operation
Volume 5: Hainan, Nanchang operation
Volume 6: The Great Eagle Unit (fighter aircraft)
 
Photographers: Kageyama Masao, Otsuka Gen, Hashida Ken, Tabata Masa, Ueda Mutsuo.
 
Originally variously colored cloths, original illustrated slipcases. Black and white photo reproductions throughout.
 
Reference:
The Japanese Photobook, Heiting/Ryuichi, Steidl 2017, page 182-184
The Chinese Photobook, Parr/WassinkLundgren, Aperture 2015, page 126-129
 
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