Samurai William
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
Published: June 13, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780340794678
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history: c 1500 to c 1900; Biography: historical; Japan; c 1600 to c 1700; History: World
First sentence: NO ONE HAD EVER seen such strange-looking men.
Description: The adventures of William Adams, the Englishman who opened the East. This book illuminates a Jacobean world whose horizons were rapidly expanding and a Japan that was still unknown to the rest of the world.