Russian views of Japan, 1792-1913 : an anthology of travel writing /

Before Japan was 'opened up' in the 1850s, contact with Russia as well as other western maritime nations was extremely limited. Yet from the early eighteenth century onwards, as a result of their expanding commercial interests in East Asia and the North Pacific, Russians had begun to encou...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Wells, David N., 1959-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:New York, NY : RoutledgeCurzon, 2004.
Series:RoutledgeCurzon studies in the modern history of Asia ; 23.
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