Diary Of Richard Cocks (Volume 2); Cape-Merchant In The English Factory In Japan, 1615-1622, With Correspondence (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789369056996)

Step into the captivating world of 17th-century Japan with "Diary of Richard Cocks (Volume 2)," a mesmerizing account of adventure, commerce, and cultural exchange. Once lost to time, this extraordinary diary has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully republished by Alpha Editions. This edition is not just a reprint; it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously restored for today s and future generations. Richard Cocks, the Cape-Merchant of the English Factory in Japan, offers an unparalleled glimpse into the daily life and challenges faced by early English traders in a foreign land. His vivid entries reveal the intricate dance of diplomacy, the thrill of discovery, and the poignant moments of human connection across cultures. Edited by Edward Maunde Thompson, this volume is a timeless testament to resilience and curiosity. Whether you're a casual reader or a collector of classic literature, this book promises to enrich your understanding of history and ignite your imagination. Dive into a world where every page is a bridge between past and present, and let the adventures of Richard Cocks inspire your own journey of exploration.

Author: Richard Cocks
ISBN-10: 9369056998
ISBN-13: 9789369056996
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Language: English
Published: 05/18/2025
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.81lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.61d