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PERRY, COMMODORE MATTHEW C. - Narrative of the Expedition to the China Seas and Japan. 1852-1854.

Mineola: Dover Publications, 2000. 0486411338. Unabridged reproduction of the work originally published in Washington in 1856. "Naval officer Matthew Perry set sail for Japan in 1852 with a small escort of ships and a huge commission - persuading the Japanese government to emerge from isolation and enter economic and diplomatic relations with the United States..Exciting highlights include Perry's flagship dropping anchor in Tokyo Bay to a markedly chilly reception, tense diplomatic standoffs, and sumptuous parties hosted by representatives of both governments..Enhanced with over 200 rare illustrations, this remarkable historical document also offers a mangnificent travelogue, brimming with revealing anecdotes and picturesque details about Singapore, Mauritius, Macao, the Bonin Islands and other exotic locales." 27.5cms x 20.5cms. Pp.xviii/537, occasional reproductions of lithographs throughout. Paperback, colour illustrations to inside covers. VG.
GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 41.25 US$ 44.54 | JP¥ 6973] Booknumber: 40379

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CHILTON BOOKS
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Print - Grey Straw Hat and Black Straw Hat 1876 Peterson's Magazine

Peterson's Magazine, 1876. Ephemera. Very Good; Grey Straw Hat and Black Straw Hat from 1876 Peterson's Magazine. Page is 6" high and 9" across. Very good condition, slight wear at edges. Suitable for framing.
USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 | £UK 6.5 | JP¥ 1252] Booknumber: 62722

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Gibson
3137 Old Highway 431, Owens Cross Roads, Alabama, AL 35763, USA Tel.: 1-256-725-BOOK (2665)
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Various authors - American Furniture with Related Decorative Arts 1660-1830

New York, Hudson Hills Press, 1991. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. Pale yellow cloth in unclipped jacket. 315 pp. Color photos throughout. A study of American furniture and decorative arts from 1660 to 1830, with emphasis on items held in the Milwaukee Art Museum. Five essays look at the various periods: the 17th century, William and Mary, Queen Anne, Chippendale and Federal, discussing artists, styles, etc. VERY GOOD condition. Some toning to the jacket, with minor scuffing and edgewear. Light fading and edgewear to the book. Very Good/Very Good.
USD 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.5 | £UK 17.5 | JP¥ 3444] Booknumber: 016910

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Mare Booksellers
92 Court St., Dover, New Hampshire, NH 03820, USA Tel.: +1 603-609-5587
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