Mitford's Japan
Subtitle: Memories and Recollections, 1866-1906 (Japan Library Classic Paperbacks)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: RoutledgeCurzon
Published: January 8, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9781903350072
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history: c 1500 to c 1900; Asian / Middle Eastern history: from c 1900 -; Essays, journals, letters & other prose works; Literary studies: general; History: World; History; History - General History; Japan; Asia - Japan; History / Japan; Modern - 19th Century
First sentence: In a lecture to the Japan Society of London on 14 November 1906, entitled 'A tale of old and new Japan', Mitford, by then Lord Redesdale, set out his historical appreciation of the Japan to which he first came in 1866.