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Enhanced with over 200 rare illustrations, this thrilling firsthand account relates the tension and triumph attendant upon Perry's mission to establish Japanese-American diplomatic relations. Drawn from the journals of the commodore and his officers, the narrative also features entries from diaries and official correspondence and reports, all brimming with revealing anecdotes.
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Narrative of the Expedition to the China Seas and Japan, 1852-1854
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Narrative of Commodore Perry's historic voyage to forcibly open the closed Empire of Japan to trade with the West. Fascinating descriptions from Perry's own notes and those of his officers of their encounters in Africa, Asia, and Japan. Has full color Japanese prints on the inside covers, and many black and white line drawings on the interior pages. Has a penciled price crossed out on the inside front paper; the rest of the book is clean and seemingly unread. Seller Inventory # ABE-1773007840629
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Narrative of the expedition to the China Seas and Japan, 1852-1854. . . compiled from the original notes and journals of Commodore Perry and his officers. . . by Francis L. Hawks.
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Folio. xviii, 654 pp. 6 maps, colour plates inside cvrs, 240 blk & wht illusts. Colour-illust. softcvrs, NF. First Dover edition of Volume I first published in 1856, of this fascinating historical and travel document chronicling Perry's voyage to St. Helena, Cape Town, Mauritius, Ceylon, Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Japan for half a year where he opened the isolated country to commerce with the Western World by sailing into Edo Bay. Seller Inventory # 40655
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. xvii, 537 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm. Summary:Enhanced with over 200 rare illustrations, this thrilling firsthand account relates the tension and triumph attendant upon Perry's mission to establish Japanese-American diplomatic relations. Drawn from the journals of the commodore and his officers, the narrative also features entries from diaries and official correspondence and reports, all brimming with revealing anecdotes. Seller Inventory # 2lc402
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Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Seller Inventory # Q-0486411338