Japan and the Japanese |
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| Author:
| Humbert, Aimé |
| Translator:
| Cashel Hoey, Frances |
| Editor:
| Bates, Henry Walter |
| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - East and South-East Asian History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-108-08107-8 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2015 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $66.95 |
Book Description:
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Swiss diplomat Aimé Humbert (1819-1900) first published in French in 1866 his account of life under the Tokugawa shogunate in its final years. Reissued here is the 1874 English translation, updated with descriptions of the 1868 revolution and its aftermath, and including almost 200 illustrations taken from Japanese prints.
Swiss diplomat Aimé Humbert (1819-1900) first published in French in 1866 his account of life under the Tokugawa shogunate in its final years. Reissued here is the 1874 English translation, updated with descriptions of the 1868 revolution and its aftermath, and including almost 200 illustrations taken from Japanese prints.