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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)

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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 of HM Diplomatic Service and a teaching fellow at SOAS, is included.
Volume I consists of Satow's correspondence with William George Aston and Frederick Victor Dickins, and is mainly on Japanology. Volume III consists of Satow's correspondence with Lord Reay, on international law and the social, political and economic situation in Europe and the UK before, during and after World War One.

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Authors Ian Ruxton (Ed )., Ian Ruxton (ed.
Publisher Lulu Press, Inc.
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 30.11.2020
 
EAN 9780359927821
ISBN 978-0-359-92782-1
No. of pages 314
Dimensions 216 mm x 280 mm x 17 mm
Weight 794 g
Subject Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries

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