We usually ship within 24-72 hours of purchase (there may be some delay if the order is placed on a weekend or national holiday). We set the estimated shipping time to "4-7 days" to allow for potential delays during the New Year's holiday and other periods. If shipping will be delayed beyond 7 days, we will note it in our "Profile," so please check there. "Children's History of the Showa Era." This is a used book, so please understand that there may be discoloration, scuffs, damage, and signs of use. There are no markings (please forgive any oversight regarding markings or other issues). There is a library stamp. Please note that we do not include bubble wrap. #books #GreaterEastAsiaWar #PacificWar #EmperorShowa #TokyoAirRaids #B29 #AtomicBomb #Hiroshima #Nagasaki