Samurai William: The Englishman Who Opened Japan
by:
Giles Milton (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780374253851 (0374253854)
Publish date: January 18th 2003
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
Non Fiction,
Travel,
Biography,
History,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Cultural,
Asian Literature,
Asia,
Japan,
Japanese Literature
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