Author: Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858; Francis L. Hawks, (Francis Lister), 1798-1866; Daniel S. Greenl J. Morrow; George Jones; Bayard Taylor; G. R. West; Junius J. Boyle; Joel Abbot; B. F. Bache,; John Cassin; James Carson Brevoort; John Clarkson Jay; W. C
Title: Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan : Performed in the Years 1852, 1853, and L854, Under the Command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by Order of the Government of the United States. 3 Volumes. First Editions
Description: Washington, D.C. A.O.P. Nicholson, 1856. 4to, 22.5 x 29cm. Vols 1 & 2 in contemporary half green morocco, rubbed on edges.; vol. 3 in publisher's decorative blindstamped brown cloth..: 165 illustrations (lithographs and woodcuts. some in color ), maps, charts. Includes the often expurgated "Public Bath at Simoda." facing p. 405 in vol. 1. Loosely inserted 3 Japanese small one page manuscripts on colored papers...OCLC Number / Unique Identifier: 426165355:...OCLC Number / Unique Identifier: Contents: V. 1: subtitle: Compiled from the original notes and journals of Commodore Perry and his officers, at his request, and under his supervision / by Francis L. Hawks...... v. 2: Natural history reports, by Daniel S. Green, J. Morrow, Charles F. Fahs, Rev. George Jones, Bayard Taylor, G.R. West, Junius J. Boyle, Joel Abbot, B.F. Bache, John Cassin, James Carson Brevoort, John Jay, William C. Redfield, and Silas Bent..... v. 3: subtitle: United States Japan expedition : observations on the zodiacal light, from April 2, 1853, to April 22, 1855, made chiefly on board the United States steam-frigate Mississippi, during her late cruise in eastern seas, and her voyage homeward : with conclusions from the data thus obtained / by Rev. George Jones. [Published also as Senate doc. 79, 33d Cong. 2d sess.]............ Notes: V. 2 in 2 parts: pt. 2-maps At head of title of v. 2: 33d Cong. 2d sess. House of Representatives. Ex. doc. no. 97 V. 3 published also as: Senate doc. 79, 33d Cong. 2d sess.... Includes index.... Expedition known as U.S. Japan Expedition Facsimile of the original treaty with Japan (Treaty of Kan-a-ga-wa) following p. 414 in Vol. II. .
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Title: Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan : Performed in the Years 1852, 1853, and L854, Under the Command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by Order of the Government of the United States. 3 Volumes. First Editions
Description: Washington, D.C. A.O.P. Nicholson, 1856. 4to, 22.5 x 29cm. Vols 1 & 2 in contemporary half green morocco, rubbed on edges.; vol. 3 in publisher's decorative blindstamped brown cloth..: 165 illustrations (lithographs and woodcuts. some in color ), maps, charts. Includes the often expurgated "Public Bath at Simoda." facing p. 405 in vol. 1. Loosely inserted 3 Japanese small one page manuscripts on colored papers...OCLC Number / Unique Identifier: 426165355:...OCLC Number / Unique Identifier: Contents: V. 1: subtitle: Compiled from the original notes and journals of Commodore Perry and his officers, at his request, and under his supervision / by Francis L. Hawks...... v. 2: Natural history reports, by Daniel S. Green, J. Morrow, Charles F. Fahs, Rev. George Jones, Bayard Taylor, G.R. West, Junius J. Boyle, Joel Abbot, B.F. Bache, John Cassin, James Carson Brevoort, John Jay, William C. Redfield, and Silas Bent..... v. 3: subtitle: United States Japan expedition : observations on the zodiacal light, from April 2, 1853, to April 22, 1855, made chiefly on board the United States steam-frigate Mississippi, during her late cruise in eastern seas, and her voyage homeward : with conclusions from the data thus obtained / by Rev. George Jones. [Published also as Senate doc. 79, 33d Cong. 2d sess.]............ Notes: V. 2 in 2 parts: pt. 2-maps At head of title of v. 2: 33d Cong. 2d sess. House of Representatives. Ex. doc. no. 97 V. 3 published also as: Senate doc. 79, 33d Cong. 2d sess.... Includes index.... Expedition known as U.S. Japan Expedition Facsimile of the original treaty with Japan (Treaty of Kan-a-ga-wa) following p. 414 in Vol. II. .
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