This book examines the two-way bridge-building cultural exchange which took place between Japan and Britain in the years after 1859 and into the early years of

Comprehensive coverage of the diplomatic history in Japan of H.M. Representatives and the events that marked their period of office.

In 'The British Courts and extra-territoriality in Japan, 1859-1899', Christopher Roberts reviews the Courts' day-to-day workings and examines the nature of, an

This text traces the history of three Far Eastern embassies through the vicissitudes of war and revolution against the background of an apparent steady decline