Kaempfer's Japan : Tokugawa culture observed / by Engelbert Kaempfer ; edited, translated, and annotated by Beatrice M. Bodart-Bailey.
Engelbert Kaempfer's History of Japan was a best-seller from the moment it was published in London in 1727. Born in Westphalia in 1651, Kaempfer traveled throughout the Near and Far East before settling in Japan as physician to the trading settlement of the Dutch East India Company at Nagasaki....
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Online Access: | Electronic book from JSTOR |
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English German |
Published: | Honolulu, Hawaii : University of Hawaii Press, 1999. |
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