Narrative of the Expedition to the China Seas and Japan, 1852-1854

by Francis L. Hawks, Matthew Calbraith Perry, M C Perry

Book Overview

On March 31, 1854, Commodore Matthew Perry signed the Treaty of Kanagawa on behalf of the United States' government. This moment signalled the end of the ruling Shogunate's policy of isolationism,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486411338
• ISBN13: 9780486411330
• Release Date: May 2000
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 3.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 8.2" x 11.0"