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Manners and Customs in Manchoukuo
Masatoshi Kobayashi; Noboru Hidaka
Manchoukuo: The Manchuria Daily News, 1942.A detailed and thoroughly illustrated guide in English to life and culture in Manchuria. Published at the height of WWII, depicting a completely normal world inside the Japanese puppet state with chapters on races and tribes, costumes, residential houses, food and drink, salutation and etiquette, tastes and pastimes, annual festivals, religions, symbols of religious faith, and happy and unhappy affairs.
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Termites (Isoptera) from the Australian Region
Gerald F. Hill
Melbourne: Commonwealth of Australia, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, 1942.Including Australia, New Guinea, and Islands South of the Equator between 140.E Longitude and 170.W Longitude.
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Le Condamne a Mort
Jean Genet
Fresnes: , 1942.First edition, first printing, of Genet’s first publication. Written while in prison for book theft and privately printed in 1942, Le Condamne a Mort [The Man Sentenced to Death], is a hallucinatory homoerotic homage to another prisoner, Maurice Pilorge, a beautiful young man guillotined for murder in 1939. Appearing in white and pink wrapper variants without priority, this copy in white, and containing numerous manuscript corrections by the author.
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Felton, Grimwade and Duerdins Pty Ltd.: Wholesale Druggists and Manufacturing Chemists: Prices Current
Felton, Grimwade and Duerdins Pty Ltd
Melbourne: Felton, Grimwade and Duerdins Pty Ltd, 1942.Late 1942 price list book for Melbourne pharmacist Felton, Grimwade and Duerdins. Index tabs along fore-edge for Drugs and Chemicals; Patent Medicines and Proprietaries; Perfumery and Toilet Articles; Soaps; Proprietaries, Manufactures and Packed Goods; Druggists and Surgical Sundries; Commonwealth Serum Laboratories.