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Taylor, Bayard

Japan in Our Day

1887

42,30 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Détails

Année
1887
Lieu d'édition
New York. Charles Scribner's Sons
Auteur
Taylor, Bayard
Thème
Travel - Asia Japan
Langues
Anglais

Description

8vo [19 x 14 cm]; xvi, 280 pp, frontis, 38 plates from drawings. original pictorial decorated cloth, gilt titlle lettering on spine and cover, cover only slightly rubbed, presentation inscription dated 1888 on endpaper, else a fine copy, interior is quite clean and unmarked. A picture of this book is available upon req Taylor had first visited Japan as part of Perry's expedition of 1854. A good picture of life as it was with travels throughout the country including Yedo, Yokohama, an ascent of Fuji-Yama, Kamakura, Tokio (Tokyo), Echizen, etc and which includes Humbert's and Alcock's account of journeys from Nagasaki to Yedo. Very well illustrated.