. A diplomat in Japan; the inner history of the criticial years in the evolution of Japan when the ports were opened and the monarchy restored. Peopleby one who has for many years livedamongst them on close <^ intimateterms. By G. T. Basdbn, , With 37 Illastrations &a Map. Demy Svo. «5s. net. Stcond Edition. Unexplored New Guinea. A Record of the Travels, Adventuresiy Experiences of a Resident Magi-strate amongst the Head-HuntingSavages b Cannibals of the Unex-plored Interior of New Guinea. ByWiLF«BD N. Beavbs, with an In-troduction by A C. Haddon, ,ScD., With 24 Illu
. A diplomat in Japan; the inner history of the criticial years in the evolution of Japan when the ports were opened and the monarchy restored. Peopleby one who has for many years livedamongst them on close <^ intimateterms. By G. T. Basdbn, , With 37 Illastrations &a Map. Demy Svo. «5s. net. Stcond Edition. Unexplored New Guinea. A Record of the Travels, Adventuresiy Experiences of a Resident Magi-strate amongst the Head-HuntingSavages b Cannibals of the Unex-plored Interior of New Guinea. ByWiLF«BD N. Beavbs, with an In-troduction by A C. Haddon, ,ScD., With 24 Illustrations<V 4 Maps. Demy Svo. 35s. net. Modern Whaling and Bear-Hunting. A Record of Present-day Whalingwith Up-to-date Appliances in manyParts of the World, &» of Bear*• Seal Hunting in the ArcticRegions. By W. G. Burn Murdoch, With no Illustration*.Demy Svo, ss». Edition Prehistoric Man & His Story, A Sketch of the Historj- of Mankindfrom the Earliest Times. By Elliot, (Cantab),), , With s6 Illustrations,los. 6d. net. SEELEY, SERVICE b CO. The Last of the Shoguns Tokugawa Yoshinobu (Reiki) A DIPLOMAT IN JAPAN THE INNER HISTORY OF THE CRITICAL YEARS IN THE EVOLUTION OF JAPAN WHEN THE PORTS WERE OPENED AND THE MONARCHY RESTORED, RECORDED BY A DIPLOMATIST WHO TOOK AN ACTIVE PART IN THE EVENTS OF THE TIME, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HIS PERSONAL EXPERIENCES DURING THAT PERIOD The Right Hon. Sir ERNEST SATOW , , ; British Minister at Peking 1900-05; Formerly Secretary of the British Legation at Tokio WITH ILLUSTEATIONS AKD PLANS LONDONSEELEY, SERVICE & CO. LIMITED 88 GREAT RUSSELL STREET1921 ,-6 PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN BYTHE DDNEDIN PRESS LIMITED, EDINBURGH PREFACE THE first portion of this book was written at intervalsbetween 1885 and 1887, during my tenure of the postof Her Majestys minister at Bangkok. I had butrecently left Japan after a residence extending, with twoseasons of ho
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