Japan: Travel and ResearchesRoutledge, 01/04/2016 - 543 páginas First published in 1884, this remains a compelling and authoritative overview of Japan at the turn of the century. Encompassing physical geography, flora and fauna, history, social conditions, ethnography, and topography, many of the observations in this classic study hold true in modern Japan. |
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