PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book follows a three-month journey as a group of travelers visit Japan, China, and Ceylon. With firsthand accounts and rich descriptions, the author shares their experiences and offers valuable insights into the cultures of three pivotal geographical regions of Eastern society. The book is full of detailed observations made during a time of great change in these countries, and offers a glimpse into "the old world" that was rapidly giving way to modernization. The author shares details on some of the most important developments of the time, including the rise of the Meiji era in Japan. This book will be of particular interest to those interested in learning about these countries and their cultures during this period of rapid change and transition as the Western world asserted more and more influence on the East. 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.