Rare 1917 Japanese-English Shop English Book
by Kamenosuke Yamaguchi
$179 · Offered by eBay
Rare 1917 Japanese-English Shop English Book by Kamenosuke Yamaguchi Antique Us Key Features Product Overview A rare Japanese-English commercial language reference book by Kamenosuke Yamaguchi, published in Japan in 1917. It documents practical English used by Japanese merchants when serving foreign visitors, offering a valuable resource for collectors, researchers, and those interested in Taisho-era commerce and Japanese-English cultural history. Key Features Covers English for shop signs, business correspondence, invoices, receipts, and conversations with customers. Provides insight into historical commercial practices and Japanese-Western exchange. Suitable for antique book collections, historical research, or display. Product Specifications C:Country: Japan C:Author: Kamenosuke Yamaguchi C:Book Title: Japanese-English Shop English C:Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan C:Era: Taisho era C:Features: Practical commercial English reference; includes shop signs, business letters, invoices, receipts, and customer conversations C:Genre: Historical reference C:Intended Audience: Collectors, researchers, and readers interested in Japanese commercial and language history C:Language: Japanese and English C:Original Language: Japanese C:Publication Year: 1917 C:Publisher: Sato Publishing Department C:Topic: Commercial English, Japanese business history, language education, Japanese-Western exchange C:Type: Antique book C:Unit Quantity: 1 C:Unit Type: Book C:Vintage: Yes Condition Sp
- Publisher: Sato Publishing Department
- Year: 1917
- Condition: Good
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