Isbn: 9781332164714 - an army officer on leave in japan: including a sketch of manila and environment philippine insurrection of 1896-7, dewey's battle of manila bay and description of formosa (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a historical account of the author's trip to the Philippines, Japan, Korea, Manchuria, and China. The author visited Manila, a sea-port with commercial activity and advantages, and drove through the city to observe the bustling markets and diverse population. The author further explored the city, visiting the Army and Navy Club, the Walled City, and the Malecon Driveway and Luneta. The book also includes historical information on the Philippines, such as the Boxer Trouble of 1900 and the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-5, as well as a historical sketch of Japan. The author concludes with a discussion of the Shinto and Buddhist religions, persecutions of the Romanists during the seventeenth century, and a brief history of Japan, including the war with China. This book provides a captivating and informative account of the author's journey through these countries, offering insights into their history, culture, and significance in the early 20th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 506 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.