Japanese School Textbook Military Education C1930 Imperial Japan WWII HN42

Vintage Japanese Reading Textbook

This is a vintage Japanese textbook for school students (junior high school and high school). It is about military education and covers several topics such as strategy and first aid. It has text, black-and-white photos and illustrations. It was issued by the Ministry of War. It has severe insect damage on the back and the spine so the last pages are damaged and missing. 

• Brown
• Paper
• 1935 (Showa 10)
• Title on the cover: 陸軍省募集課編集 青年学校教練課教科書（生徒用）Adolescent School Training Textbook Issued By Ministry of War (Student's Book)
• Author: 陸軍省募集課 Ministry of War Recruiting Division 
  
• Publisher: 軍人会館出版部 Soldier Hall Publishing Department
• Publication year: 1935
• Number of pages: 527
• Item weight: 180 grams
• Packed weight: 380 grams
• Approx. 14.2 cm tall x 8.8 cm wide x 2.3 cm thick
• Fair condition considering age. Severe insect damage on back, spine, and end of book: last pages and appendices are missing. Bent corners (cover and pages). Writings. Stains and marks. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
• This piece was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan

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