Nine Years in Nipon Sketches of Japanese Life and Manners |
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| Author:
| Faulds, Henry |
| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Travel and Exploration in Asia Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-108-08162-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2015 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $45.95 |
Book Description:
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The Scottish doctor Henry Faulds (1843-1930) is remembered for his role in the development of fingerprinting as a forensic tool. This 1885 work, recording his time as a surgeon in the mission hospital at Tsukiji, near Tokyo, is an engaging account of Japanese life, customs, geography and natural history.
The Scottish doctor Henry Faulds (1843-1930) is remembered for his role in the development of fingerprinting as a forensic tool. This 1885 work, recording his time as a surgeon in the mission hospital at Tsukiji, near Tokyo, is an engaging account of Japanese life, customs, geography and natural history.