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History of the Great Showa Sumo Wrestlers (1979)



Showa Oo-Sumo Shi : Shodai Umegatani kara 2dai Wakanohana / Mienoumi made. (History of The Great Sumo Wrestlers of the Showa Period : From Umegatani I to Wakanohama II and Mienoumi / Histoire des grands lutteurs de sumo de l'ère Showa : De Umegatani I à Wakanohama II et Mienoumi). Tokyo : Asahi Shimbun-sha (Ichi-oku-nin no Showa-shi, Special Issue), 1979.OUT OF STOCK

Description — In-4° (27.5 x 20.5 x 1,5 cm), 306 p., 800 g.
Pict. softcover, color (12 p.) and b&w (298 p.) pictures. Text in Japanese.
Couv. souple ill., photographies coul. (12 p.) et n&b (298 p.). Texte en japonais.

État / Condition — Fine (one small superficial lack on spine-strip).
Bon (une petite épidermure au dos).

Remarques & avis / Review — An imposing history of sumo champions through the Showa era from UMEGATANI Totaro I (1845-1928) to WAKANOHANA Kanji II (1953-) and MIENOUMI Tsuyoshi (1948-). Important iconography of fine steel engravings.

Une imposante histoire des champions de sumo à travers l'ère Showa de UMEGATANI Totaro I (1845-1928) à WAKANOHANA Kanji II (1953-) et MIENOUMI Tsuyoshi (1948-). Importante iconographie de bonnes gravures sur acier.

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