The Japan Expedition. Japan And Around The World; An Account Of Three Visits To The Japanese Empire, With Sketches Of Madeira, St. Helena, Cape Of Good Hope, Mauritius, Ceylon, Singapore, China, And Loo-Choo
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Amidst the swirling mists of the nineteenth century, a world on the brink of modernity unfolds through the eyes of an intrepid traveller. This is not merely a recounting of journeys but a vivid tapestry of historical travel narratives that transport readers to the heart of Japanese cultural encounters and beyond. As the sails of maritime expedition accounts unfurl, the reader is beckoned into a realm of cross-cultural observations, where the old world meets the new in a dance of discovery and intrigue. This book, once lost to the sands of time, has been out of print for decades and is now repu...
Amidst the swirling mists of the nineteenth century, a world on the brink of modernity unfolds through the eyes of an intrepid traveller. This is not merely a recounting of journeys but a vivid tapestry of historical travel narratives that transport readers to the heart of Japanese cultural encounters and beyond. As the sails of maritime expedition accounts unfurl, the reader is beckoned into a realm of cross-cultural observations, where the old world meets the new in a dance of discovery and intrigue. This book, once lost to the sands of time, has been out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been lovingly restored for today's and future generations, ensuring that its tales of 19th century Japan and global maritime routes continue to inspire. The narrative echoes with the resonance of Herman Melville type narratives and invites comparisons to Richard Henry Dana, offering a rich, immersive experience for both history enthusiasts and travel literature fans alike. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, capturing the essence of colonial-era travelogues with precision and grace. Its pages offer a window into a world where exploration was both a perilous endeavour and a profound privilege, making it an essential addition to any classic collection.
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