Taylor bayard comp (12 resultados)

Condición: VG. New York 1893. Scribner's . Hardcover. Tan cloth. Revised by Thomas Stevens. octavo., 294pp., hardcover. VG. binding secure; hinges not cracked; light cover wear; no ownership marks. no dj.

Condición: fair. Revised Edition. 293, illus., weakness fr bd, bds scuffed & worn along edges, spine threadbare & several tears, names ins fr flylf, pgs sl darkened. The author was a member of Commodore Perry's expedition in 1854.

New York 1893, Scribner's. Brown cloth, very good, 293p., 23 b.w. illustrations & engravings. Revised by William Griffis. Representation of life & customs of Japan on the eve of it's opening to the arts & ideas of modern Western civilization. Includes sections on early contact with Japan, Townsend Harris, Sir Rutherford Alcock, the city of Yedo, etc. A good source for late Tokugawa-early Meiji period factual study of Japanese government in turmoil, change of institutions, the arrival of Perry & other foreigners, the openining of Japan, Alcock's residence at Yokohama, Humbert's voyage from Nag- asaki to Yedo, life in Edo, and other primary experiences by foreign diplomats. An excellent study of early forigners in Japan. Their internal travels, dealings with the Japanese government officials, danger, contemporary history &c. **** WHO WAS BAYARD TAYLOR: Bayard Taylor [January 11, 1825 -December 19, 1878] was an American poet, literary critic, translator, and world travel author. He accompanied Commodore Perry to Japan, China, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Canton in 1853 aboard teh U.S.S Susquehanna. * U.S.S. Susquehanna became Commodore Matthew Perry's flagship and entered Tokyo Bay with his squadron on 8 July 1853. After Perry had presented his requests to the Japanese Government, the American warships departed on 17 July. On 12 February 1854, Susquehanna returned with the squadron to Japan to receive the signed treaty. The frigate departed Japanese waters on 24 March; and, after operating on the China coast, headed home via the Indian Ocean and the Cape of Good Hope. ****.…

New York 1893, Scribner's. Brown cloth, very good, 293p., 23 b.w. illustrations & engravings. Revised by William Griffis. Representation of life & customs of Japan on the eve of it's opening to the arts & ideas of modern Western civilization. Includes sections on early contact with Japan, Townsend Harris, Sir Rutherford Alcock, the city of Yedo, etc. A good source for late Tokugawa-early Meiji period factual study of Japanese government in turmoil, change of institutions, the arrival of Perry & other foreigners, the openining of Japan, Alcock's residence at Yokohama, Humbert's voyage from Nag- asaki to Yedo, life in Edo, and other primary experiences by foreign diplomats. An excellent study of early forigners in Japan. Their internal travels, dealings with the Japanese government officials, danger, contemporary history &c. **** WHO WAS BAYARD TAYLOR: Bayard Taylor [January 11, 1825 -December 19, 1878] was an American poet, literary critic, translator, and world travel author. He accompanied Commodore Perry to Japan, China, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Canton in 1853 aboard teh U.S.S Susquehanna. * U.S.S. Susquehanna became Commodore Matthew Perry's flagship and entered Tokyo Bay with his squadron on 8 July 1853. After Perry had presented his requests to the Japanese Government, the American warships departed on 17 July. On 12 February 1854, Susquehanna returned with the squadron to Japan to receive the signed treaty. The frigate departed Japanese waters on 24 March; and, after operating on the China coast, headed home via the Indian Ocean and the Cape of Good Hope. ****.…

Leatherbound. Condición: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 484. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1874 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 484.…

New York 1889, Scribners. Brown pictorial cloth, very good, 280p.,38 b.w. photos, many b.w. illustrations. With the book of the great film producer Cecil B. De Mille. Representation of life & customs of Japan on the eve of it's opening to the arts & ideas of modern Western civilization. Includes sections on early contact with Japan, Townsend Harris, Sir Rutherford Alcock, the city of Yedo, etc. A good source for late Tokugawa-early Meiji period factual study of Japanese government in turmoil, change of institutions, the arrival of Perry & other foreigners, the openining of Japan, Alcock's residence at Yokohama, Humbert's voyage from Nag- asaki to Yedo, life in Edo, and other primary experiences by foreign diplomats. An excellent study of early forigners in Japan. Their internal travels, dealings with the Japanese government officials, danger, contemporary history &c. **** WHO WAS BAYARD TAYLOR: Bayard Taylor [January 11, 1825 -December 19, 1878] was an American poet, literary critic, translator, and world travel author. He accompanied Commodore Perry to Japan, China, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Canton in 1853 aboard teh U.S.S Susquehanna. * U.S.S. Susquehanna became Commodore Matthew Perry's flagship and entered Tokyo Bay with his squadron on 8 July 1853. After Perry had presented his requests to the Japanese Government, the American warships departed on 17 July. On 12 February 1854, Susquehanna returned with the squadron to Japan to receive the signed treaty. The frigate departed Japanese waters on 24 March; and, after operating on the China coast, headed home via the Indian Ocean and the Cape of Good Hope. ****.…

New York 1892, Scribner. Brown cloth, 293p., 23 b.w. illus- trations & engravings, very clean copy. Representation of life & customs of Japan on the eve of it's opening to the arts & ideas of modern Western civilization. Includes sections on early contact with Japan, Townsend Harris, Sir Rutherford Alcock, the city of Yedo, etc. A good source for late Tokugawa-early Meiji period factual study of Japanese government in turmoil, change of institutions, the arrival of Perry & other foreigners, the openining of Japan, Alcock's residence at Yokohama, Humbert's voyage from Nag- asaki to Yedo, life in Edo, and other primary experiences by foreign diplomats. An excellent study of early forigners in Japan. Their internal travels, dealings with the Japanese government officials, danger, contemporary history &c. **** WHO WAS BAYARD TAYLOR: Bayard Taylor [January 11, 1825 -December 19, 1878] was an American poet, literary critic, translator, and world travel author. He accompanied Commodore Perry to Japan, China, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Canton in 1853 aboard teh U.S.S Susquehanna. * U.S.S. Susquehanna became Commodore Matthew Perry's flagship and entered Tokyo Bay with his squadron on 8 July 1853. After Perry had presented his requests to the Japanese Government, the American warships departed on 17 July. On 12 February 1854, Susquehanna returned with the squadron to Japan to receive the signed treaty. The frigate departed Japanese waters on 24 March; and, after operating on the China coast, headed home via the Indian Ocean and the Cape of Good Hope. ****.…

New York 1877, Scribner. Brown decorated cloth, blind stamp- ed, very good, 280p., 37 b.w. woodcut plates. Representation of life & customs of Japan on the eve of it's opening to the arts & ideas of modern Western civilization. Includes sections on early contact with Japan, Townsend Harris, Sir Rutherford Alcock, the city of Yedo, etc. A good source for late Tokugawa-early Meiji period factual study of Japanese government in turmoil, change of institutions, the arrival of Perry & other foreigners, the openining of Japan, Alcock's residence at Yokohama, Humbert's voyage from Nag- asaki to Yedo, life in Edo, and other primary experiences by foreign diplomats. An excellent study of early forigners in Japan. Their internal travels, dealings with the Japanese government officials, danger, contemporary history &c. **** WHO WAS BAYARD TAYLOR: Bayard Taylor [January 11, 1825 -December 19, 1878] was an American poet, literary critic, translator, and world travel author. He accompanied Commodore Perry to Japan, China, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Canton in 1853 aboard teh U.S.S Susquehanna. * U.S.S. Susquehanna became Commodore Matthew Perry's flagship and entered Tokyo Bay with his squadron on 8 July 1853. After Perry had presented his requests to the Japanese Government, the American warships departed on 17 July. On 12 February 1854, Susquehanna returned with the squadron to Japan to receive the signed treaty. The frigate departed Japanese waters on 24 March; and, after operating on the China coast, headed home via the Indian Ocean and the Cape of Good Hope. ****.…

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1874 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 446 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 446 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1872. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 394, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 394 394.…

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1874. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 446, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 446 446.…

New York 1892, Scribner's. Brown cloth, very good, 194p., 16 16 line drawings. review of travels and travellers to this remote area. Begin- ning with an outline of the countries of Central Asia, Marco Polo in Central Asia, modern attempts at exploration, Vigne's journey to Cashmere, the valley of Cashmere and the ruins of Martund, Srinagur the capital of Cashmere city, the environs, shawls, inhabitants. Journey to Iskardo and the upper Indus and to Ladak. mr. Shaw's preparations to explore Central Asia, the Karakash River, march to Yarkand, Kashgar, conquest of Khiva, across Tibet. An excellent work, covers the author's treck, and historical travellers from ancient times. A readable work, lucid, loaded with high adventure. * WHO WAS BAYARD TAYLOR: Bayard Taylor [January 11, 1825 -December 19, 1878] was an American poet, literary critic, translator, and world travel author. He accompanied Commodore Perry to Japan, China, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Canton in 1853 aboard teh U.S.S Susquehanna. * U.S.S. Susquehanna became Commodore Matthew Perry's flagship and entered Tokyo Bay with his squadron on 8 July 1853. After Perry had presented his requests to the Japanese Government, the American warships departed on 17 July. On 12 February 1854, Susquehanna returned with the squadron to Japan to receive the signed treaty. The frigate departed Japanese waters on 24 March; and, after operating on the China coast, headed home via the Indian Ocean and the Cape of Good Hope. *** BIBLIOGRAPHY: Yakushi T 35. *.…