WHITE, TRUMBULL; INTRODUCTION BY JULIUS KUMPEI MATUMOTO, A.M.
The War in the East: Japan, China, and Corea [Korea]; a Complete History of the War; Its Causes and Results; Its Campaigns on Sea and Land; Its Terrific Fights, Grand Victories and Overwhelming Defeats
Philadelphia, Elliott Publishing. 1895. Green Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: B & W Photos and Drawings. Hard Cover, Probable First Edition; Light to moderate wear and rubbing to binding; Fragile textblock clean and mostly sound; Prelim page tender and taped on edge; Hinges slightly shaken; Endpapers separated at the gutter. A few stamps (perhaps placed there by a child) on FFEPs. Binding protected in clear, five-mil mylar jacket. 673p. Includes a preliminary account of the customs, habits and history of the three peoples involved (China, Japan and Corea (Korea); Their cities, arts, sciences, amusements and literature. Illustrations by Teitoku Morimoto, J.C. Fireman, and others. The Sino-Japanese War. Good.
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Keywords: Chinese History, Chinese Geography, Chinese Customs, Japan, Japanese History, Japanese Geography, Japanese Culture, Korea, Korean History, Korean Culture, Korean Geography, Japanese War with China, Ping-yang, Yalu River, Battleships, Port Arthur, Kow-Shi