1935 · Tokyo
by [Florenz, Karl]
Tokyo: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Natur- u. Völkerkunde Ostasiens, 1935. 111 p., slender paperback, mildly worn, toned; pages uncut. Text in German. "Mitteilungen" der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Natur- und Völkerkunde Ostasiens; Bd. XXV B. The German Society for the Natural History and Ethnology of East Asia was one of the earlier foreign scientific societies based in Japan. After 1933 it increasingly came under the influence of Nazi political aims. This booklet marks the 70th birthday of Karl Florenz, widely considered the "father of German Japanology. (Inventory #: 221629)