Description: Dictionary of Japanese Names and Surnames, Compiled by E. A. Folkman, Edited by N. P. Kapul, With an Article by N. P. Kapul, "Japanese Names and Surnames as a Phenomenon of Language and Writing", about 62,000 Words. Published in Moscow by the State Publishing House of Foreign and National Dictionaries. 1953, 1070pp, 5.5 x 8", hardcover binding. In good condition with minor shelf-wear to exterior, including creasing and chipping to spine. Hinges are loose but intact. Inside the front board is an inscription from the author to previous owner Professor Rahder. On the title page are pen notations from previous owner. General age-related toning and foxing to pages throughout folio. Please see our photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A linguistic study book from the prestigious library of language scholar Johannes Rahder (1898-1988): Dutch Orientalist, professor of Japanese at the University of Leiden (1931-1946), and Yale University (1947-1965), and once depicted by legendary Langston Hughes in 'I Wonder, I Wander', as a "...famous authority on obscure Oriental languages", after a brief meeting on the Trans-Siberian Railway in 1933. This is a 1953 Japanese dictionary translated into Russian. FORN-SHELF-624-0623-eb0290
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Place of Publication: Moscow
Language: Russian & Japanese
Special Attributes: Inscribed
Author: E. A. Folkman
Region: Europe
Publisher: State Publishing House of Foreign and National Dictionaries
Topic: Language Study
Country/Region of Manufacture: Russian Federation
Subject: Reference
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1953
