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The World of Automata by Maria Shobo

Product Description
This item is a Japanese-language book or magazine about Japanese culture. 96 pages.  Click here for sizing chart.
This high-quality softcover book features detailed color photos of a vast array of automata--dolls that move, play instruments, dance, and do almost anything else a living person can do. Europe had a fascination with automata starting in the early 1700s, and this book spotlights many examples of these amazing figures. Almost like a museum in print! Text is in Japanese.
Assembly Guide
Code:
MRA11563
Series:
Antique Rokusho
Date Released:
July 2007
Package Size/Weight:
29.5 x 22.5 x 1.0 cm / 590g
Manufacturer:
Maria Shobo
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