A DIPLOMAT IN JAPAN
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A Diplomat in Japan.
The Inner History of the Critical Year in the Evolution of Japan when the Ports were Opened & the Monarchy Restored, Recorded by a Diplomatist who took an active part in the events of the time. By The Right Hon. Sir Ernest Satow, G.C.M.G., British Minister, Peking, 1900-5; Formerly Secretary to the British Legation at Tokio. With Illustrations. Demy 8vo. 32s. net.
In Farthest Burma.
The Record of an Arduous Journey of Exploration & Research through the Unknown Frontier Territory of Burma & Tibet. By Captain F. Kingdon Ward, B.A., F.R.G.S. With Illustrations & Maps.
Demy 8vo. 25s. net.
The Life and Explorations of
Frederick Stanley Arnot.
The Authorised Biography of a Zealous Missionary, Intrepid Explorer & Self-denying Benefactor amongst the Natives of the Dark Continent. By Ernest Baker. With many Illustrations & a Map. Demy 8vo.
12s. 6d. net.
In Unknown China.
A Record of the Observations, Adventures & Experiences of a Pioneer Missionary during a prolonged sojourn amongst the wild & unknown Nosu tribe of Western China. By S. Pollard, Author of "In Tight Corners in China," &c. &c. Many Illustrations. Two Maps. Demy 8vo.
25s. net.
Among the Ibos of Nigeria.
An Account of the Curious & Interesting Habits, Customs & Beliefs of a Little Known African People by one who has for many years lived amongst them on close & intimate terms. By G. T. Basden, M.A., F.R.G.S. With 37 Illustrations & a Map. Demy 8vo. 25s. net.
Second Edition.
Unexplored New Guinea.
A Record of the Travels, Adventures & Experiences of a Resident Magistrate amongst the Head-Hunting Savages & Cannibals of the Unexplored Interior of New Guinea. By Wilfred N. Beaver, with an Introduction by A. C. Haddon, M.A., Sc.D., F.R.S. With 24 Illustrations & 4 Maps. Demy 8vo. 25s. net.
Modern Whaling and Bear-Hunting.
A Record of Present-day Whaling with Up-to-date Appliances in many Parts of the World, & of Bear & Seal Hunting in the Arctic Regions. By W. G. Burn Murdoch, F.R.S.G.S. With 110 Illustrations.
Demy 8vo, 25s. net.
Third Edition
Prehistoric Man & His Story.
A Sketch of the History of Mankind from the Earliest Times. By Prof. G.F. Scott Elliot, M.A. (Cantab), B.Sc.(Edin.), F.R.S.E., F.L.S., F.R.G.S. With 56 Illustrations.
10s. 6d. net.
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The Last of the Shoguns
Tokugawa Yoshinobu (Keiki)
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