The American Oriental Society and the First Japanese Book Printed in the United States (1855)

Commodore Perry's expedition to Japan in 1853-1854 was more than just a diplomatic mission: it also had scientific objectives and for the officers and crews it was in addition an opportunity to do some shopping. Among the goods bought in Japan (Shimoda and Hakodate) were various books, some of...

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Main Author: Kornicki, Peter F. 1950- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: American Oriental Society [2020]
In: JAOS
Year: 2020, Volume: 140, Issue: 4, Pages: 839-858
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