LIBROS DEL AUTOR: ian ruxton ed

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  • Sir Ernest Satow’s Private Letters - Volume II, The Satow-Gubbins Correspondence (1908-1927) and Satow’s Letters to Hon. H. Marsham (1894-1907)
    Ian Ruxton (ed.)
    This volume consists mainly of letters exchanged between Sir Ernest Satow (1843-1929) and his former subordinate John Harington Gubbins (1852-1929) in their retirement, from 1906 to 1927.There are also some letters from Satow to the Japanese art collector and businessman the Hon. Henry Marsham (1845-1908) in the period 1894-1907. An expert foreword by Dr. J.E. Hoare, formerly o...
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    39,98 €

  • Sir Ernest Satow’s Private Letters - Volume III, The Satow-Reay Correspondence (1907-1921)
    Ian Ruxton (ed.)
    This is the third volume in a series of private letters written by Sir Ernest Satow (1843-1929) to his close friends. Volume One comprises his letters to Japanologists William George Aston and Frederick Victor Dickins. Volume Two consists mainly of letters to and from John Harington Gubbins who had worked under Satow in Japan. In this third volume Satow mainly discusses interna...
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    51,65 €

  • The Diaries of Sir Ernest Satow, 1906-1911
    Ian Ruxton (ed.)
    The diaries begin with Satow’s journey home from his last diplomatic post in China. He travels via Japan, Hawaii, mainland United States and the Atlantic to Liverpool. In 1907 he attends the Second Hague Peace Conference as Britain’s second delegate. He settles with some ease into rural life in Devon, keeping busy with local commitments as a magistrate, supporter of missionarie...
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    52,15 €

  • The Diaries of Sir Ernest Satow, 1912-1920 - Volume One (1912-1916)
    Ian Ruxton (ed.)
    The distinguished scholar-diplomat Sir Ernest Satow’s retirement began in 1906 and continued until his death in 1929. From 1907 he settled in the small town of Ottery St. Mary in Devon. He was very active, serving as a British delegate at the Second Hague Peace Conference in 1907 and on various committees related to church, missionary and other more local affairs: he was a magi...
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    49,52 €

  • The Diaries of Sir Ernest Satow, 1921-1926 - Volume Two (1924-1926)
    Ian Ruxton (ed.)
    The distinguished diplomat Sir Ernest Satow’s retirement began in 1906 and continued until his death in August 1929. From 1907 he settled in the small town of Ottery St. Mary in rural East Devon, England. He was very active, serving as a British delegate at the Second Hague Peace Conference in 1907 and on various committees related to church, missionary and other more local aff...
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    48,85 €

  • The Diaries of Sir Ernest Satow, 1921-1926 - Volume One (1921-1923)
    Ian Ruxton (ed.)
    The distinguished diplomat Sir Ernest Satow’s retirement began in 1906 and continued until his death in August 1929. From 1907 he settled in the small town of Ottery St. Mary in rural East Devon, England. He was very active, serving as a British delegate at the Second Hague Peace Conference in 1907 and on various committees related to church, missionary and other more local aff...
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    43,10 €

  • The Diaries of Sir Ernest Satow, 1912-1920 - Volume Two (1917-1920)
    Ian Ruxton (ed.)
    The second volume of Sir Ernest Satow’s diaries, 1912-1920 sees the publication of his seminal ’Guide to Diplomatic Practice’ in 1917, and preparations for the publication of ’A Diplomat in Japan’ in 1921, while he continues to lead a very full and active life in Ottery St. Mary, Devon.This volume includes the index to both volumes, maps and photographs of the town. The forewor...
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    43,18 €

  • In Memory of Lieutenant Ian Lester MacDonald of the Black Watch, 1923-1945
    Alexander MacDonald C.B.E. / Ian Ruxton (ed.)
    In memory of Lieutenant Ian L. MacDonald of the Black Watch, one of so many young lives sacrificed by the cruelty and tragedy of the Second World War. He was born in Scotland, but spent his early years in Chile before returning aged 13 to school at Loretto near Edinburgh (September 1936-July 1941). He died aged 21 leading his platoon in an attack on a ''farmhouse'' (actually a ...
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    34,67 €

  • Trout Fishing in Chilean Rivers
    Alexander MacDonald / Alexander MacDonald & Ian Ruxton (ed.)
    This non-fiction book was first written in 1940, but could not be published in wartime conditions because paper was scarce, and minds were not on leisure pursuits. It was revised in the early 1950s. The author’s love of the sport of fishing and of his adopted country Chile shines through the book, along with his gentle humour. It was his hope and intention to introduce the won...
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    44,19 €

  • The Diaries of Sir Ernest Mason Satow, 1889-1895
    Ian Ruxton (ed.)
    These are the edited (i.e. transcribed, annotated and indexed) diaries of the diplomat Sir Ernest Satow (1843-1929) for the six and a half years during which he was posted to Montevideo (Uruguay) and then Morocco. Throughout the period his ultimate goal was promotion to Minister in Japan, which he achieved in 1895. This edition includes a Foreword by diplomatic historian Profes...
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    60,21 €

  • The Diaries of Sir Ernest Mason Satow, 1883-1888
    Ian Ruxton (ed.)
    These are the edited (i.e. transcribed, annotated and indexed) diaries of Sir Ernest Satow (1843-1929) for the six years from the time when he left Japan early in 1883, through his time as Agent and Consul-General and subsequent promotion to Minister Resident at Bangkok, until his return to London and his request in December 1887 for another posting on health grounds. The perio...
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    60,67 €

  • The Correspondence of Sir Ernest Satow, British Minister in Japan, 1895-1900 - Volume Three
    Ian Ruxton (ed.)
    LARGE PAPERBACK. This book contains part of the voluminous work-related private correspondence sent to Sir Ernest Satow while he was Her Britannic Majesty’s Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in Japan (1895-1900) from the Satow Papers held at The National Archives, Kew, London, transcribed and published in full from mostly handwritten originals with annotations ad...
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    48,63 €

  • The Correspondence of Sir Ernest Satow, British Minister in Japan, 1895-1900 - Volume Four
    Ian Ruxton (ed.)
    LARGE PAPERBACK. This book contains part of the voluminous work-related private correspondence sent to Sir Ernest Satow while he was Her Britannic Majesty’s Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in Japan (1895-1900) from the Satow Papers held at The National Archives, Kew, London, transcribed and published in full from mostly handwritten originals with annotations ad...
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    42,89 €

  • The Diaries of Sir Ernest Satow, British Minister in Tokyo (1895-1900)
    Ernest Mason Satow / Ian Ruxton (Ed ). / Ian Ruxton (ed.)
    LARGE PAPERBACK. The diaries of Sir Ernest Satow, British Minister in Tokyo 1895-1900, transcribed, annotated and indexed by Ian Ruxton with an introduction by Dr. Nigel Brailey. At the time there was no Ambassador and Satow was the chief British representative in Japan, overseeing the Tokyo legation with consulates at Yokohama, Nagasaki, Kobe and Hakodate. His work in easing t...
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    61,96 €

  • Sir Ernest Satow’s Private Letters to W.G. Aston and F.V. Dickins
    Ernest Mason Satow / Ian Ruxton / Ian Ruxton (ed.)
    LARGE PAPERBACK. The distinguished British scholar-diplomat Ernest Mason Satow (1843-1929) was one of the most prominent and pre-eminent Japanologists in the Victorian era when the subject was newly created as Japan began to open its doors to foreigners from the mid-1850s. He shared this honour with Basil Hall Chamberlain (1850-1935) and the two addressees of the letters reprod...
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    41,85 €