1894 THE FLOWERY KINGDOM & LAND of the MIKADO CHINA JAPAN KOREA ANTIQUE BOOK

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1894 THE FLOWERY KINGDOM & LAND of the MIKADO CHINA JAPAN KOREA ANTIQUE BOOK:
$145.00

The Flowery Kingdom and the Land of the Mikado or China, Japan and Corea by Henry Davenport Northrop. Containing Their Complete History Down to the Present Time; Manners, Customs and Peculiarities of the People; Superstitions; Idol Worship; Industries; Natural Scenery, Etc. Together With a Graphic Account of the War Between China and Japan, It’s Causes, Land and Naval Battles, Etc.Published in 1894, J.H. Moore & Co., Philadelphia and Chicago. Hardcover, 7.5\" x 10.5\", in very good condition, with a piece of repair tape on the front hinge. The covers are in good condition with light wear. The front cover has the title in gold gilt,also title on the spine. Has 608pages with b/w illustrations and photographs throughout.Features a great look back at the way of life before the turn of the century in China, Japan & Korea. Contains an interesting text along with several beautiful illustrations. This is an excellent reference book to add to your collection.