{"product_id":"britain-and-japan-hugh-cortazzi-9781906876265","title":"Britain and Japan: Biographical Portraits, Vol. VII","description":"This latest volume of leading figures in the history of Anglo-Japanese relations offers a classic menu of personalities, themes and events (in all 25 contributions). Contents include the writings of the Cambridge scholar Carmen Blacker and leading historian William Beasley; British military observer and \u003ci\u003eTimes\u003c\/i\u003e reporter of the Russo-Japanese War General Sir Ian Hamilton; philosophers Arnold Toynbee, Bertrand Russell and George Bernard Shaw; the Chosu students Inoue Kaoru and Yamao Yozo who were later key figures in the Meiji period modernization of Japan; and Walter Dening, scholar and missionary. Subjects treated include horse breeding and horse-racing, the Japanese influence on British architects, the beginnings of golf in Japan and Japanese gardeners in Britain.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hugh Cortazzi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1906876266\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781906876265\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Brill\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/23\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 666\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.76lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.71w x 1.40d","brand":"Hugh Cortazzi","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48445844619519,"sku":"9781906876265","price":114.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cb91f647-62fd-4212-80ca-a3ee66a77942.jpg?v=1777221013","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/britain-and-japan-hugh-cortazzi-9781906876265","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}