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			Early Japan by Leonard, Jonathan Norton The Editor of Time-Life books Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Hong Kong : Time-Life Books, 1984 Availability: Items available for reference: BU Library and Learning Space: Not for loan (1)Call number: REF DS822.2 L466E 1984. Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			Japan : a reinterpretation by Smith, Patrick L Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Vintage, 1998 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: DS821 S647J. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			Early Japan by Leonard, Jonathan Norton Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Time-Life International, 1979 Other title: Great ages of man : a history of the world's cultures : early Japan Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: DS822.2 L466E. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Years of trial : Japan in the 1990s by Yoichi, Masuzoe, ed Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Tokyo : Japan Echo, 2000 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: DS885 Y427. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	The new Japan : debunking seven cultural stereotypes / David Matsumoto by Matsumoto, David Ricky Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Yarmouth, Me. : Intercultural Press, c2002 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: DS822.5 M377N. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Vessels of influence : China and the birth of porcelain in medieval and early modern Japan / Nicole Coolidge Rousmaniere. by Rousmaniere, Nicole Coolidge, 1961- Series: Duckworth debates in archaeology / series editor: Richard Hodges Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: London : Bristol Classical Press, 2012 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: NK 4567.5 R687V. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			Essays in honor of professor Haruo Kozu : on the occasion of his retirement from Kansai University of Foreign Studies by Nagashima, Daisuke, ed Mizutori, Yoshitaka, ed Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Osaka : Intercultural Research Institute, Kansai Univ. of Foreign Studies, 1990 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PE26 .K69 E872. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	The Japanese mind : the Goliath explained by Christopher, Robert C Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Tokyo : Charles E. Tuttle, 1993 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: DS821 C474J. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Tokyolife / Ian Luna ... [et al.] ; essays by Mori Toshiko, Kawamura Yuniya, Hayashi Fumihiro. by Toshiko, Mori Kawamura, Yuniya, 1963- Hayashi, Fumihiro Luna, Ian Mes, Tom, 1974- Sharp, Jasper, 1971- Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Rizzoli, c2007 Other title: Tokyolife : art and design Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: N 7355 T649. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Gods, beliefs & ceremonies through the ages / John Haywood by Haywood, John [ed.] Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: London : Lorenz, 2001 Other title: Gods, beliefs and ceremonies through the ages Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: CB311 G627. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)