The Asahi Graph (The Asahigraph) - 1927-1927





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A collection of 24 original Japanese weekly magazines, The Asahi Graph (The Asahigraph), published in 1927, in Japanese with period photographs and reports on Japan and international affairs, some English captions, in good condition with age-related toning and wear.
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Collection of 24 original issues of “The Asahi Graph” (The Asahigraph), published in Japan in 1927 (Showa 2).
These illustrated weekly magazines provide a fascinating visual record of Japan and the wider world during the early Showa period.
The issues contain numerous period photographs and reports covering Japanese and international news, political and military affairs, China and Manchuria, social life, fashion, science, industry, sports, culture and everyday life.
Some pages include English captions in addition to the original Japanese text, making the material particularly interesting for international collectors and researchers.
The lot also includes photographs and reports relating to important historical figures and events of the period, including Zhang Zuolin and contemporary developments in East Asia.
Condition: original vintage magazines with age-related toning, foxing, stains, edge wear, small tears and general signs of use and storage. Please carefully examine the photographs for the condition of each issue.
Sold as a collection of 24 issues.
Collection of 24 original issues of “The Asahi Graph” (The Asahigraph), published in Japan in 1927 (Showa 2).
These illustrated weekly magazines provide a fascinating visual record of Japan and the wider world during the early Showa period.
The issues contain numerous period photographs and reports covering Japanese and international news, political and military affairs, China and Manchuria, social life, fashion, science, industry, sports, culture and everyday life.
Some pages include English captions in addition to the original Japanese text, making the material particularly interesting for international collectors and researchers.
The lot also includes photographs and reports relating to important historical figures and events of the period, including Zhang Zuolin and contemporary developments in East Asia.
Condition: original vintage magazines with age-related toning, foxing, stains, edge wear, small tears and general signs of use and storage. Please carefully examine the photographs for the condition of each issue.
Sold as a collection of 24 issues.

