Harris of Japan. The Story of Townsend Harris and his Amazing Adventures in Establishing Relations with the Far East.

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London: Hamish Hamilton (1939). 8vo. Or.blind stamped cl. In defective d.w. (312pp.). With portr. and 15 full-page plates. Some minor foxing. 1st ed. NOTE: Townsend Harris (1804-1878) was an American merchant who was the 1st U.S. Consul General to Japan fron 1855 to 1861.