| — | Ath. 1905, 2: 792. D. 9. 680w. | |
| * | + | Lit. D. 31: 625. O. 28, ‘05. 430w. |
[*] “To give a full summary of the volume, which displays many of the characteristics of the encyclopedia and many of the handbook, is quite beyond the limits of a review.”
| + + | Lond. Times. 4: 321. O. 6, ‘05. 3430w. |
[*] “Mr. Stead’s book is one of the most interesting recently produced on the inexhaustible subject of Japan. It does for that country much what Mr. Bryce did for the United States with his ‘American commonwealth.’”
| + + | N. Y. Times. 10: 851. D. 2, ‘05. 1670w. |
[*] “His work abounds with the exaggeration to be expected from a professional panegyrist.”
| — | Sat. R. 100: 596. N. 4, ‘05. 990w. |
[*] “A study, as we said, to begin with, the work has no claim to be, and even as a compilation it might have been better done. A great deal of verbiage might have been omitted, certain crudities of style might have been corrected.”
| + — | Spec. 95: 714. N. 4, ‘05. 2160w. |
Stead, Alfred, comp. and ed. Japan by the Japanese. [**]$5. Dodd.