Description: The Americans in Japan: An Abridgement of the Government Narrative of the U.S. Expedition to Japan, Under Commodore Perry. Printed in New York City by D. Appleton and Company. 1857, 415 pp. 8.5” x 5”, rebacked hardcovder. Nicely rebacked. Overall good, with light rubbing and wear to exterior. Hinges remain in good condition and text blocks remain bound well. Nicely rebacked with cloth spine. Light makings, primarily at front. Includes a small assortment of black-and-white sketches throughout. Some instances of staining remnants to text block and fore edges, with wear being most prevalent at front. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. The scarce first edition of the abridged edition on Perry’s voyage to Japan by Robert Tomes (1817-1882), an American physician, writer, and later consul in Rheims, France. COLT1857BGJXaj2577
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York City
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Robert Tomes
Region: North America
Publisher: D. Appleton and Co.
Topic: American (US)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Art & Photography
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1857
