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Britain and Japan

Biographical Portraits

Hugh Cortazzi author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Global Books

Published:1st Jun '16

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Britain and Japan cover

This tenth volume in the series, comprising some fifty essays, offers a further wide-ranging selection of essays on different themes and personalities, grouped thematically, from portraits of key figures such as Stamford Raffles and Lord Lytton to the history of Japanese trade and investment in the UK, such as NSK at Peterlee and Mitsubishi Electric in Scotland, from scholars such as Basil Hall Chamberlain, to international Japanese banker Ogata Shijuro.

ISBN: 9781898823445

Dimensions: 236mm x 154mm x 45mm

Weight: 1200g

884 pages

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