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Mizuhara wrote 15 books, mainly presenting his own collections for posterity. His last book, completed just before his death, was his account of Korean postal history from 1884 to 1905, originally published in
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book celebrating the 120th anniversary of the postal service in Japan to mention Korea, despite the great effect that the
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between 1964 and 1975, is thought to be the most important ever assembled. Mizuhara's collection included items once owned by David, including material that David acquired from
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of the countries of Asia and his books on those subjects. His collection of
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