Report of Diggings at Ho-Chia-Kou, Ku-Hsiang-Tung, Kiran, Manchoukuo

Pp. 119, 7 (English summary); 42 full-page photo-plates, 16 halftone or photograph text-figures. Publisher’s original brown-patterned stiff printed wrappers, lg 8vo (10.5 x 7.5 inches). Report of the First Scientific Expedition to Manchoukuo under the leadership of Shigeyasu Tokunaga, June-October 1933, Section II, Part I. Manchoukuo was the portion of northeastern China under Japanese control in the 1930's. This work documents the excavations at several cave sites with excellent photographs of artifacts as well as Pleistocene fossil elephants, rhinos, horses, bovids, cervids and more. The text is in Japanese with a 7 page summary in English at the rear. No ownership marks.