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THEY CAME TO JAPAN: AN ANTHOLOGY OF EUROPEAN REPORTS IN JAPAN, 1543-1640
by Cooper, Michael; Edited by
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good/very good
- Seller
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About This Item
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1965. Cloth. Very good/very good. xviii, 439p. Cover corners bumped, price clipped jacket spine sunned with edges worn. From front flap: A compilation of "excerpts from the records of Europeans who visited Japan during the so-called Christian Century of that country, before the era of Japanese isolation from the Western world." Includes descriptions of "architecture, etiquette, the tea ceremony, dress, food, housing, weapons, art, literature," and the practices of Buddhism and Shinto. Includes selected bibliography. (9-1/4"x6-1/4")
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- Bookseller
- Champ & Mabel Collectibles
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- H13659
- Title
- THEY CAME TO JAPAN: AN ANTHOLOGY OF EUROPEAN REPORTS IN JAPAN, 1543-1640
- Author
- Cooper, Michael; Edited by
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley
- Date Published
- 1965
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Japan History Description Travel Early Works
- Bookseller catalogs
- ASIA;
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About Champ & Mabel Collectibles
Champ & Mabel Collectibles has been selling secondhand books online since 1998.
We have a general collection of 20th and 21st century fiction and nonfiction with an emphasis on American history (focusing on California).
We have a general collection of 20th and 21st century fiction and nonfiction with an emphasis on American history (focusing on California).
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