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1853-1964 (Modern Library Chronicles)

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Inventing Japan

1853-1964 (Modern Library Chronicles)

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Publish Date
Publisher
Modern Library
Language
English
Pages
208

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Cover of: Inventing Japan
Inventing Japan
June 2, 2005, Phoenix (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd ), Orion Publishing Group, Limited
Paperback - New Ed edition
Cover of: Inventing Japan
Inventing Japan: 1853-1964 (Modern Library Chronicles)
November 9, 2004, Modern Library
Paperback in English

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Book Details


First Sentence

"When Commodore Matthew ("Old Matt") Calbraith Perry sailed into Edo Bay on July 8, 1853, with four heavily armed ships, on a mission to open up Japanese ports to American ships, he could be forgiven for thinking the Japanese were an ignorant people."

Classifications

Library of Congress
DS881.9

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
208
Dimensions
8.1 x 5.1 x 0.5 inches
Weight
4.8 ounces

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL8021046M
Internet Archive
inventingjapan00ianb
ISBN 10
0812972864
ISBN 13
9780812972863
Library Thing
57833
Wikidata
Q107412603
Goodreads
251348

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