A Diplomat in Japan / The inner history of the critical years in the evolution of Japan when the ports were opened and the monarchy restored, recorded by a diplomatist who took an active part in the events of the time, with an account of his personal experiences during that period

by Ernest Mason Satow

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