Eight Years In Japan, 1873-1881

""Eight Years In Japan, 1873-1881: Work, Travel, And Recreation"" is a historical book written by Edmund Gregory Holtham in 1883. The book describes the author's experiences during his eight-year stay in Japan, from 1873 to 1881. Holtham was an Englishman who worked as a representative of a British trading firm in Yokohama, Japan. The book provides a detailed account of Holtham's work in Japan, including his interactions with Japanese business partners and colleagues. He also shares his observations on Japanese society, culture, and customs. The author also describes his travels throughout Japan, including visits to Tokyo, Kyoto, and other cities. Apart from his work and travel experiences, Holtham also writes about his leisure activities and hobbies, such as hunting, fishing, and photography. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs taken by the author during his stay in Japan. Overall, ""Eight Years In Japan, 1873-1881: Work, Travel, And Recreation"" is a fascinating account of life in Japan during the Meiji period, providing insights into the country's culture, society, and economy from a foreigner's perspective.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.