Author: Basil Hall Chamberlain
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Category : Japan
Languages : en
Pages : 574
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Things Japanese
Author: Basil Hall Chamberlain
Publisher:
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Category : Japan
Languages : en
Pages : 574
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Japan
Languages : en
Pages : 574
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Things Japanese, Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with Japan, for the Use of Travellers and Others
Author: Basil Hall Chamberlain
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Category : Japan
Languages : en
Pages : 614
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Publisher:
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Category : Japan
Languages : en
Pages : 614
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Things Japanese
Author: Basil Hall Chamberlain
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 408
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 408
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Things Japanese
Author: Basil Hall Chamberlain
Publisher: Stone Bridge Press, Inc.
ISBN: 0893469688
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
An erudite voyage through the details and customs of Japanese life. An engaging collection about everything from the abacus to zoology in Japan, designed to preserve knowledge about a society that was modernizing beyond recognition. This book remains an erudite source of information about culture, history, art, religion, and daily life.
Publisher: Stone Bridge Press, Inc.
ISBN: 0893469688
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
An erudite voyage through the details and customs of Japanese life. An engaging collection about everything from the abacus to zoology in Japan, designed to preserve knowledge about a society that was modernizing beyond recognition. This book remains an erudite source of information about culture, history, art, religion, and daily life.
Japanese Things
Author: Basil Hall Chamberlain
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462908721
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 461
Book Description
Armchair travelers beware! Japanese Things will lure you out of your cozy, comfy home and chair to an unusual country with bewitching manners and customs—and once you have succumbed to its spell you will never be the same. Here in one neat package you will meet the flavor, charm, and piquancy of old Japan—a revised reprint of one of the indispensable books on Japan, by the late Prof. Basil Hall Chamberlain, eminent British scholar who in the latter part of the 19th century "taught Japanese and Japan to the Japanese." Many books in one, this monumental compilation contains such diversified subjects as Art and Abacus; Botany and Buddhism; Charms and Cherry Blossoms; Daimyos and Divination; Fairy Tales and Flowers; Gardens and Government; History and Hara-kiri; Law and Language; Marriage and Music; Poetry and Pottery; Shinto and Singing Girls (Geisha); Tea and Theater, and Writing and Wood Engraving. In this long-awaited reprint, in which the title has been changed from Things Japanese, the reader will encounter exquisite objects of daily Japanese life, the gardens and cultures of the fields, the harmony and balance in the fundamentals of day-by-day existence.
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462908721
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 461
Book Description
Armchair travelers beware! Japanese Things will lure you out of your cozy, comfy home and chair to an unusual country with bewitching manners and customs—and once you have succumbed to its spell you will never be the same. Here in one neat package you will meet the flavor, charm, and piquancy of old Japan—a revised reprint of one of the indispensable books on Japan, by the late Prof. Basil Hall Chamberlain, eminent British scholar who in the latter part of the 19th century "taught Japanese and Japan to the Japanese." Many books in one, this monumental compilation contains such diversified subjects as Art and Abacus; Botany and Buddhism; Charms and Cherry Blossoms; Daimyos and Divination; Fairy Tales and Flowers; Gardens and Government; History and Hara-kiri; Law and Language; Marriage and Music; Poetry and Pottery; Shinto and Singing Girls (Geisha); Tea and Theater, and Writing and Wood Engraving. In this long-awaited reprint, in which the title has been changed from Things Japanese, the reader will encounter exquisite objects of daily Japanese life, the gardens and cultures of the fields, the harmony and balance in the fundamentals of day-by-day existence.
History of Modern Japan
Author: Christopher Harding
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462922511
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 516
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ING_08 Review quote
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462922511
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 516
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The Saturday Review of Politics, Literature, Science and Art
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Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 984
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Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 984
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A Handbook for Travellers in Japan
Author: John Murray (Firm)
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Category : Japan
Languages : en
Pages : 698
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Category : Japan
Languages : en
Pages : 698
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United States International Economic Policy in an Interdependent World
Author: United States. Commission on International Trade and Investment Policy
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Category : Investments, American
Languages : en
Pages : 1584
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Category : Investments, American
Languages : en
Pages : 1584
Book Description
Handy-Book of Literary Curiosities
Author: William S. Walsh
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1104
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Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1104
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