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Russian Views of Japan, 1792-1913
An Anthology of Travel Writing
Series: Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia
Before Japan was 'opened up' in the 1850s, contact with Russia as well as other western maritime nations was extremely limited. Yet from the early eighteenth century onwards, as a result of their expanding commercial interests in East Asia and the North Pacific, Russians had begun to encounter...
Published August 13th 2009 by Routledge