Japan and the Japanese Comprising the Narrative of a Captivity in Japan

This fascinating book provides readers with a detailed account of British commercial relations with Japan in the mid-19th century. The author's narrative of his experience in captivity in Japan offers valuable insights into the Japanese cultural context, and sheds light on the geopolitical situation of the era. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Japanese commerce and politics.

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