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Illustrations of Japan : consisting of private memoirs and anecdotes of the reigning dynasty of the djogouns, or sovereigns of Japan : a description of the feasts and ceremonies observed throughout the year at their court : and of the ceremonies customary at marriages and funerals : to which are subjoined, observations on the legal suicide of the Japanese, remarks on their poetry, an explanation of their mode of reckoning time, particulars respecting the dosia powder, the preface of a work by confoutzee on filial piety, &c. &c. : with coloured plates, faithfully copied from Japanese original designs

Title
Illustrations of Japan : consisting of private memoirs and anecdotes of the reigning dynasty of the djogouns, or sovereigns of Japan : a description of the feasts and ceremonies observed throughout the year at their court : and of the ceremonies customary at marriages and funerals : to which are subjoined, observations on the legal suicide of the Japanese, remarks on their poetry, an explanation of their mode of reckoning time, particulars respecting the dosia powder, the preface of a work by confoutzee on filial piety, &c. &c. : with coloured plates, faithfully copied from Japanese original designs, 1822 / by M. Titsingh ; translated from the French, by Frederic Shoberl.
Publication
London : R. Ackermann, MDCCCXXII.
Physical Description
1 online resource (1 volume (xvi, 325 pages)) : illustrations (black and white).
Local Notes
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Notes
Translated from the French.
"Original microfilm part: Part 1: The logbook of William Adams (1564-1620) and other manuscript and rare printed material from the Bodleian Library, Oxford"--homepage.
"Original microfilm reel: 14"--homepage.
"Other notes: London, 1822, cm.29. Douce T subt. 7."--homepage.
Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2018. Digitized from a copy held by the Bodleian Library and made available by Adam Matthew Digital.
Bodleian Library
Description based on online resource; title from scanned document's title page (viewed on March 1, 2019).
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Variant and related titles
AM Scholar: Japan.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 08, 2024
Series
Area studies. Japan.
Research source.
Area studies. Japan
Research source
Audience
Specialized.
Also listed under
Shoberl, Frederic, 1775-1853, translator.
Adam Matthew Digital (Firm), digitiser.
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