RICHARD TAMES — Encounters with Japan
Stroud, Gloucestershire, Sutton Publishing Ltd. 1991, First Edition. (ISBN: 0750900032) Hard Cover, 9.5 x 10 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, Slight foxing to top of page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased, with minor traces of storage. 158pp. An account of visits to Japan between the country's opening-up in 1853 and the ending of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance in 1922, mostly in the words of the visitors themselves. Illustrated with period photographs and colour illustrations, this gives a rare account of Japan over this period. Fine/Fine.