![HOSHINO, Tatsuo (ed.). Shina Jihen Shashin Zenshu. [China Incident Photograph Album.] Tokyo: Asahi Shinbunsha, 1937-1940. 6 vols, 4° (335 x 255mm). Black and white photo-reproductions throughout. (Occasional browning and light spotting, three leaves in vol. 4 creased.) Original variously coloured cloths, spines and sides blocked in various colours and gilt, printed endpapers in the first 5 vols, original illustrated slipcases (spines lightly faded, slipcases with some wear and light soiling, one slipcase with small repair).](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2011/CSK/2011_CSK_06332_0185_001(hoshino_tatsuo_shina_jihen_shashin_zenshu_china_incident_photograph_al071834).jpg?w=1)
![HOSHINO, Tatsuo (ed.). Shina Jihen Shashin Zenshu. [China Incident Photograph Album.] Tokyo: Asahi Shinbunsha, 1937-1940. 6 vols, 4° (335 x 255mm). Black and white photo-reproductions throughout. (Occasional browning and light spotting, three leaves in vol. 4 creased.) Original variously coloured cloths, spines and sides blocked in various colours and gilt, printed endpapers in the first 5 vols, original illustrated slipcases (spines lightly faded, slipcases with some wear and light soiling, one slipcase with small repair).](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2011/CSK/2011_CSK_06332_0185_002(hoshino_tatsuo_shina_jihen_shashin_zenshu_china_incident_photograph_al071609).jpg?w=1)
![HOSHINO, Tatsuo (ed.). Shina Jihen Shashin Zenshu. [China Incident Photograph Album.] Tokyo: Asahi Shinbunsha, 1937-1940. 6 vols, 4° (335 x 255mm). Black and white photo-reproductions throughout. (Occasional browning and light spotting, three leaves in vol. 4 creased.) Original variously coloured cloths, spines and sides blocked in various colours and gilt, printed endpapers in the first 5 vols, original illustrated slipcases (spines lightly faded, slipcases with some wear and light soiling, one slipcase with small repair).](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2011/CSK/2011_CSK_06332_0185_003(hoshino_tatsuo_shina_jihen_shashin_zenshu_china_incident_photograph_al065627).jpg?w=1)
![HOSHINO, Tatsuo (ed.). Shina Jihen Shashin Zenshu. [China Incident Photograph Album.] Tokyo: Asahi Shinbunsha, 1937-1940. 6 vols, 4° (335 x 255mm). Black and white photo-reproductions throughout. (Occasional browning and light spotting, three leaves in vol. 4 creased.) Original variously coloured cloths, spines and sides blocked in various colours and gilt, printed endpapers in the first 5 vols, original illustrated slipcases (spines lightly faded, slipcases with some wear and light soiling, one slipcase with small repair).](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2011/CSK/2011_CSK_06332_0185_000(hoshino_tatsuo_shina_jihen_shashin_zenshu_china_incident_photograph_al121553).jpg?w=1)
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HOSHINO, Tatsuo (ed.). Shina Jihen Shashin Zenshu. [China Incident Photograph Album.] Tokyo: Asahi Shinbunsha, 1937-1940. 6 vols, 4° (335 x 255mm). Black and white photo-reproductions throughout. (Occasional browning and light spotting, three leaves in vol. 4 creased.) Original variously coloured cloths, spines and sides blocked in various colours and gilt, printed endpapers in the first 5 vols, original illustrated slipcases (spines lightly faded, slipcases with some wear and light soiling, one slipcase with small repair).
A RARE, COMPLETE SET IN SUPERIOR CONDITION of this important and extensive propaganda photobook recording Japanese actions in the Second Sino-Japanese War; volume 2 relates to the Battle of Nanking. Often only individual volumes are found, typically in poor condition and usually lacking the slipcase. WorldCat records only one complete set, at Stanford University. (6)
A RARE, COMPLETE SET IN SUPERIOR CONDITION of this important and extensive propaganda photobook recording Japanese actions in the Second Sino-Japanese War; volume 2 relates to the Battle of Nanking. Often only individual volumes are found, typically in poor condition and usually lacking the slipcase. WorldCat records only one complete set, at Stanford University. (6)