Things Japanese: Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with Japan for the Use of Travellers and OthersK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1891 - 503 pages |
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Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with Japan for the Use of Travellers and Others Basil Hall Chamberlain. NYPL RESEARCH LIBRARIES 3 3433 08244100 1 BER. Front Cover.
Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with Japan for the Use of Travellers and Others Basil Hall Chamberlain. NYPL RESEARCH LIBRARIES 3 3433 08244100 1 BER. Front Cover.
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... library to itself . Then there are the works of an encyclopedic character , and there are the books of travel . Some of the latter possess great value , as photographing Japanese man- ners for us at certain periods . Others are at the ...
... library to itself . Then there are the works of an encyclopedic character , and there are the books of travel . Some of the latter possess great value , as photographing Japanese man- ners for us at certain periods . Others are at the ...
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... libraries of absolutistic Japan . The Five Canons consist of " The Book of Changes , " " The Book of Poetry , " " The Book of History , " " The Canon of Rites , " and " Spring and Autumn " ( annals of the state of Lu by Confucius ) ...
... libraries of absolutistic Japan . The Five Canons consist of " The Book of Changes , " " The Book of Poetry , " " The Book of History , " " The Canon of Rites , " and " Spring and Autumn " ( annals of the state of Lu by Confucius ) ...
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... libraries . You have to invite him to meet Japanese savants of various degrees , and to serve as inter- preter on each such occasion . You have to institute re- searches concerning ancient Chinese books , to discover and engage the ...
... libraries . You have to invite him to meet Japanese savants of various degrees , and to serve as inter- preter on each such occasion . You have to institute re- searches concerning ancient Chinese books , to discover and engage the ...
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... Library Map of Japan , " compiled by E. Knipping , and Farsari's little map , entitled " The Environs of Yokohama . " The Fuji - mi Jū - san Shū , or " Thirteen Provinces round Fusiyama , " is the best of the old - fashioned Japanese ...
... Library Map of Japan , " compiled by E. Knipping , and Farsari's little map , entitled " The Environs of Yokohama . " The Fuji - mi Jū - san Shū , or " Thirteen Provinces round Fusiyama , " is the best of the old - fashioned Japanese ...
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