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Total number of records: 105

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Brotherton Collection30
Herbert Read Collection12
English Literature4
Leeds Russian Archive3
Cookery Collection2
Liddle Collection2
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society1

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eastern question (far east)7
russo-japanese war, 1904-19057
world war, 1939-19455
philosophy, comparative4
folklore3
natural history3
national characteristics, japanese2
ainu language2
korean language2
buddhism2

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Japan105
China10
Great Britain6
United States4
Iran2
Asia2
Thailand2
Korea2
Ryukyu Islands2
India2

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Japan. Sorifu14
Great Britain7
Great Britain. Committee of Imperial Defence7
Japan Society of London7
Hearn, Lafcadio (1850-1904)6
Kaempfer, Engelbert (1651-1716)5
Scheuchzer, John Gaspar (1702-1729)5
Great Britain. War Office5
Idemitsu, Sazo (1885-1981)4
Elgin, James Bruce, Earl of, 1811-18634

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From 190062
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Japan in the world crisis

Stranks, C J

[1941]

"First published 1941."

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The rising sun

Zich, Arthur; Time-Life Books

c1977

Includes index. Bibliography: p. 204.

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Memorials of the empire of Japon : in the XVI and XVII centuries

Rundall, Thomas; Adams, William (1564-1620)

1850

Contents: A description of the empire in the 16th century. From... Harleian mss. 6249 -- Letters of William Adams,1611 to 1617 -- Notes -- Summary of a narrative by His Excellancy Don Rodrigo de Viver...

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Great Britain and Japan, 1911-15 : a study of British Far Eastern policy

Lowe, Peter (1941-2012)

1969

Based on author's thesis, University of Wales.

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Histoire naturelle, civile, et ecclesiastique de l'empire du Japon (v.1)

Kaempfer, Engelbert (1651-1716); Scheuchzer, John Gaspar (1702-1729); Kaempfer, Engelbert (1651-1716); Kaempfer, Engelbert (1651-1716); Delboe, Simon; Gibben, Hamond; Ramsden, William; Naudé, Fran̨cois; Néaulme, Jean (1694-1780); Desmaizeaux, Pierre (1673?-1745)

1729

The "Appendice ou supplement de L'Histoire du Japon" (v. 2, p. [1]-73 (3rd group)) is a translation of 6 sections from the author's Amoenitates exoticae (Lemgo, 1712) relating to Japanese matters, inc...

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Histoire naturelle, civile, et ecclesiastique de l'empire du Japon (v.2)

Kaempfer, Engelbert (1651-1716); Scheuchzer, John Gaspar (1702-1729); Kaempfer, Engelbert (1651-1716); Kaempfer, Engelbert (1651-1716); Delboe, Simon; Gibben, Hamond; Ramsden, William; Naudé, Fran̨cois; Néaulme, Jean (1694-1780); Desmaizeaux, Pierre (1673?-1745)

1729

The "Appendice ou supplement de L'Histoire du Japon" (v. 2, p. [1]-73 (3rd group)) is a translation of 6 sections from the author's Amoenitates exoticae (Lemgo, 1712) relating to Japanese matters, inc...

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Lafcadio Hearn in Japan

Noguchi, Yoné (1875-1947); Koizumi, Setsu (1868-1932); Hearn, Lafcadio (1850-1904)

1910

Preface -- A Japanese appreciation of Lafcadio Hearn -- A Japanese defence of Lafcadio Hearn -- Mrs. Lafcadio Hearn's reminiscences -- Lafcadio Hearn at Yaidzu -- Mr. Otani as Hearn's literary assista...

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A history of modern Japan

Storry, Richard (1913-1982)

[1965]

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Honen the Buddhist saint : his life and teaching

Shunjö (1166-1227); Coates, Harper Havelock (1865-); Ishizuka, Ryūgaku

1925

"Translation of the authorized life of Hönen by Shunjö."--p. vii.

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