The Magnificent Book of Treasures: Japan

The Magnificent Book of Treasures: Japan
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Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 83
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ISBN-10 : 9798886740585
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Book Synopsis The Magnificent Book of Treasures: Japan by : Peter Chrisp

Download or read book The Magnificent Book of Treasures: Japan written by Peter Chrisp and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2024-12-10 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take an incredible journey back in time to the land of the rising sun. Marvel at fabulous treasures and tales of samurai, shoguns, and sumo. Travel back in time more than 2000 years to visit the ancient islands of Japan. See the stunning masks of the Noh theatre and watch sumo wrestlers in action. Marvel at the weapons and armor used by a mighty samurai and discover mythical tales of demons, gods, and goddesses. Dozens of Japanese treasures are depicted in detailed full-color illustrations accompanied by fascinating facts about their use, lore, and history. DOZENS OF ARTIFACTS: Learn about 36 iconic objects, from a samurai warrior’s armour to a Noh theatre performer’s mask. BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED: Vibrant, detailed images of the art, objects, people, and icons of the Japanese civilization. FASCINATING FACTS: Includes hundreds of amazing facts about Japanese treasures in an easy-to-read format that will enthral budding historians of all ages. CLASSROOM TO COFFEE TABLE: This beautiful volume is equally at home on a school bookshelf to support student learning as in a living room to be enjoyed by the whole family. COLLECT THE SERIES: More fascinating compendiums for all ages include The Magnificent Book of Treasures: Vikings, The Magnificent Book of Treasures: Ancient Rome, and The Magnificent Book of Treasures: Ancient Egypt.


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