Encounters with Japan
Encounters with Japan | Rare and modern books | Richard Tames
Encounters with Japan
Encounters with Japan | Rare and modern books | Richard Tames
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1991
- ISBN
- 0750900032
- Place of printing
- Stroud, Gloucestershire
- Author
- Richard Tames
- Publishers
- Sutton Publishing Ltd
- Size
- 9.5 x 10 inches
- Edition
- First Edition
- Keyword
- Travel, Culture, Far East, History
- Cover description
- Fine
- Binding description
- H
- Dust jacket
- True
- State of preservation
- Fine
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- True
Description
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, Slight foxing to top of page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased, with minor traces of storage. 158pp. An account of visits to Japan between the country's opening-up in 1853 and the ending of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance in 1922, mostly in the words of the visitors themselves. Illustrated with period photographs and colour illustrations, this gives a rare account of Japan over this period.