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Mineola NY: Dover, 2000. Reprint of 1856 Edition. Paperback. As New. Based on Perry's 1852 journal: 240 rare illustrations, 6 maps, 537 pages. This remarkable historical document also offers a magnificent travelogue, with revealing anecdotes and picturesque details about Singapore, Mauritius, Macao... Repulication of Volume I....; 8 x 11
Narrative of the Expedition to the China Seas and Japan. 1852-1854. by PERRY, Commodore Matthew C.:
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Mineola: Dover Publications, 2000.. Unabridged reproduction of the work originally published in Washington in 1856. "Naval officer Matthew Perry set sail for Japan in 1852 with a small escort of ships and a huge commission - persuading the Japanese government to emerge from isolation and enter economic and diplomatic relations with the United States....Exciting highlights include Perry's flagship dropping anchor in Tokyo Bay to a markedly chilly reception, tense diplomatic standoffs, and sumptuous parties hosted by representatives of both governments....Enhanced with over 200 rare illustrations, this remarkable historical document also offers a mangnificent travelogue, brimming with revealing anecdotes and picturesque details about Singapore, Mauritius, Macao, the Bonin Islands and other exotic locales." 27.5cms x 20.5cms. Pp.xviii/537, occasional reproductions of lithographs throughout. Paperback, colour illustrations to inside covers. VG.
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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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Mineola, NY: Dover Publications, Inc., [2000]. 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.
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