Japan: Travel and Researches

ISBN-13: 9780700710164 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 543 str.

J. J. Rein

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First published in 1884, this remains a compelling and authoritative overview of Japan at the turn of the century. Encompassing physical geography, flora and fauna, history, social conditions, ethnography, and topography, many of the observations in this classic study hold true in modern Japan.

First published in 1884, this remains a compelling and authoritative overview of Japan at the turn of the century.

Spis treści

Part 1 THE PHYSIOGRAPHY OF JAPAN; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTORY; Chapter 2 COAST LINE, Part S OF THE SEA, CURRENTS; Chapter 3 GEOLOGICAL CONDITIONS; Chapter 4 OROGRAPHY; Chapter 5 HYDROGRAPHY OF THE COUNTRY; Chapter 6 CLIMATE; Chapter 7 THE FLORA OF THE JAPANESE ISLANDS; Chapter 8 FAUNA; Part 2 THE JAPANESE PEOPLE; Chapter 9 HISTORY OF THE JAPANESE PEOPLE; Chapter 10 ETHNOGRAPHY; Chapter 11 TOPOGRAPHY;

O autorze

J. J. Rein