Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Donde los libros
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
'The Eastern Seas: The Voyage of H.M.S. ’Dwarf’ in China, Japan, and Formosa' recounts a fascinating journey through East Asia in the 19th century. Bonham Ward Bax provides a detailed account of the voyage of the H.M.S. Dwarf, offering readers a glimpse into the cultures, landscapes, and maritime environments encountered during the expedition. The narrative captures the spirit of exploration and discovery, detailing interactions with local populations and observations of the region’s unique characteristics.This book offers insights into the historical context of China, Japan, and Formosa (Taiwan) during a period of significant change and interaction with Western powers. It is a valuable resource for those interested in maritime history, travel literature, and the cultural exchange between East and West. Bax’s account provides a first-hand perspective on the challenges and rewards of navigating the Eastern Seas and engaging with the diverse societies that thrived along its shores.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
