Henry Faulds

Nine Years in Nipon

Sketches of Japanese Life and Manners

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Nine Years in Nipon - Sketches of Japanese Life and Manners is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1888.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hansebooks
• Nachdruck der Ausgabe von 1888
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 434g
• ISBN-13: 9783337171056
• ISBN-10: 3337171052
• Artikelnr.: 48651976

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Introductory
2. First impressions of Yokohama
3. A run on the Tokio railway
4. Street scenes
5. Life in Tokio
6. A consultation in the hills
7. A consultation in the hills (cont.)
8. Mitake San
9. Pilgrimage to Fugi the peerless
10. Pilgrimage to Fugi the peerless (cont.)
11. In a cottage by the sea
12. Trip to the tomb of Iyeyasu
13. Nagasaki and the inland sea
14. Ten days on the Tokaido
15. Japanese philosophy of flowers
16. The language of Nipon
17. Schools
18. A glimpse of the land of neglected education
19. My garden and its guests
20. Japanese art in relation to nature
21. The philosophy of heaven and earth in a nutshell
22. Homes of the people
23. How the Japanese amuse themselves
24. Japanese manners and customs, negative and positive
25. General survey.