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the nagasaki foreign settlement a short history
long overdue this important first full length account in english of the history of japans first foreign settlement which for centuries was the countrys only front door to the outside world will be widely welcomed . fully illustrated the value of the work is reinforced by additional key data to be found in the appendices including the 1866 and 1898 directories of foreign residents the 1872 list of property renters a list of cultural assets remaining today in the former nagasaki foreign settlement and an outline of the connection between the opera madame butterfly and nagasaki .
hardcover university of hawaii press 2008 isbn13 9781905246847 isbn10 1905246846
abridged n isbn 13 9781905246847 number in series 1 number of pages 176 publisher brill academic pub release date 62135769600000