The Making of Modern Japan: An Account of the Progress of Japan from Pre-feudal Days to Constitutional Government & the Position of a Great Power, With Chapters on Religion, the Complex Family System, Education, &c.Gubbins, John Harington
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The Making of Modern Japan: An Account of the Progress of Japan from Pre-feudal Days to Constitutional Government & the Position of a Great Power, With Chapters on Religion, the Complex Family System, Education, &c.
Gubbins, John Harington
Japan -- Civilization -- 1868-1912; Japan -- Foreign relations -- 1868-1912; Japan -- History -- Meiji period, 1868-1912; Japan -- History -- Restoration, 1853-1870
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