Block book, [ca. 1854].

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Block book, [ca. 1854].

A Japanese account of the first U.S. expedition to Japan, led by Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry. Illustrations include maps of North America and the bay of Yedo, portraits of Perry and other officers, and gifts presented to Japan.

1 v. (44 p.) in case : col. ill. ; 20 cm.

eng,

jpn,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6756027

Rosenbach Museum & Library

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Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858

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American naval officer, led U.S. Naval Expedition to Japan and negotiated treaty of peace and commerce, 1852-1854. From the description of ALS : Sharon Springs, N.Y., to Robert Ward Johnson 1836 Aug. 7. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122586021 Naval officer and commander-in-chief of negotiations with the Japanese for the treaty signed between the United States and Japan in l854. From the description of Matthew Calbraith Perry papers, 1839-1...