The history of Japan, giving an account of the ancient and present state and government of that empire : of its temples, palaces, castles and other buildings : of its metals, minerals, trees, plants, animals, birds and fishes of the chronology and succession of the emperors, ecclesiastical and secular, of the original descent, religions, customs, and manufactures of the natives, and of their trade and commerce with the Dutch and Chinese : together with a description of the Kingdom of Siam

Author(s)

• Kaempfer, Engelbert
• Scheuchzer, John Gaspar

Bibliographic Information

The history of Japan, giving an account of the ancient and present state and government of that empire : of its temples, palaces, castles and other buildings : of its metals, minerals, trees, plants, animals, birds and fishes of the chronology and succession of the emperors, ecclesiastical and secular, of the original descent, religions, customs, and manufactures of the natives, and of their trade and commerce with the Dutch and Chinese : together with a description of the Kingdom of Siam

written in High-Dutch by Engelbertus Kæmpfer ; and translated from his original manuscript, never before printed, by J.G. Scheuchzer with the life of the authour, and an introduction, illustrated with many copper plates

更生閣, 1929

• v. 1
• v. 2

Other Title

Historia Imperii Japonici

Note

Reprint. Originally published: London : J.G. Scheuchzer, 1727

Vol. 1 has added t.p. engraved and in Latin: Historia Imperii Japonici

Title printed in black and red

Details

• NCID: BA34725653
• Country Code: ja
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: dut
• Place of Publication: 京都
• Pages/Volumes: 2 v. (lii, 612, 75, 11 p.)
• Size: 36 cm