Bakumatsu Japan: Travels through a Vanishing World by Aimé Humbert

Bakumatsu Japan: Travels through a Vanishing World

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Aimé Humbert

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Aim Humbert (1819-1900), Swiss politician, traveler, and educator, arrived in Japan in 1863 as envoy plenipotentiary of the Swiss federal government to conclude a treaty of trade and amity with the shogunate.Though he was to spend less than a yea...

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