284 Johnston, James D.
China and Japan. 1861.

China and Japan: BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE CRUISE OF THE U. S. STEAM-FRIGATE POWHATAN, IN THE YEARS 1857, '58, '59, AND '60. INCLUDING AN ACCOUNT OF THE JAPANESE EMBASSY TO THE UNITED STATES. Illustrated with Life Portraits OF THE EMBASSADORS AND THEIR PRINCIPAL OFFICIALS. BY LIEUT. JAMES D. JOHNSTON, U. S. N., LATE EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE POWHATAN.
PHILADELPHIA: CHARLES DESILVER. BALTIMORE: CUSHINGS & BAILEY. 1861.
448, [6] p., [9] leaves of plates. 21 cm.

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日本関係記事
CHAPTER V. Arrival at Nagasaki—Lovely scenery—Sham forts—Singular boats—Visit from Japanese officials—Present of fruits, poultry, etc., to Commodore Tattnall from the Governor—The Jack of Clubs—Visit to the Governor—Smiling welcome from the natives—Description of the Governor's residence—Dress of the high officials—Happy looking people—Their courteous manners—Female dress—The bazaars—Tempting goods—Heathen temples—The wax-plant—Japanese riding-school—Early intercourse with the Dutch—National traits—Domestic life—Visit of the Governor to the Powhatan—Liberty to the crew—Extensive purchases by the officers. p. 97-125.
CHAPTER VI. Sail for Simoda—Magnificent Scenery—Fusi-yama—A Native Pilot—Description of the place—Visit from Consul-General Harris—Attention of the Imperial family to Mr. Harris during his Illness—Lacquer Ware—Proceed to Yedo with Mr. Harris—Attempt of Japanese officials to head us off—Commissioners visit the Ship—The Treaty signed—English Jealousy at the consummation of this event—Return to Simoda—Public Bathing-houses—Christian Worship in a heathen temple—Return to the coast of China. p. 126-143.
CHAPTER XII. Remarks on the Occurrences in the Gulf of Pecheelee—Arrival at Woosung—Reply of the Emperor of China to the President's letter—Sail for Nagasaki, with Minister Ward on board—Unique suit of Armor—Accident to the Machinery—Sail for Kanagawa—Yokuhama—Rapid growth of the latter place—Arrival at Yedo—Description of the place—Police arrangements—Residences of the hereditary Princes—Trade between Japan and Shanghai—Sail for Hong Kong—Arrival of the Hartford—Preparations for the Embassy on board the Powhatan—Sail for Kanagawa. p. 274-308.
CHAPTER XIII. Arrival at Yokuhama—Visit of the Embassadors to the Ship—Lieutenant Brooke ordered to the Candimar—Fire in Yokuhama—It is rebuilt on a larger scale—Agreeable visit to the Prime Minister—Handsome Presents—Cordial Adieux—Romantic Adventure of the Chaplain—Embarkation of the Embassy—List of the officials—Sailing of the Candimar—Delay of the Powhatan—The Currency Question—Final Departure from Japan. p. 309-334.
CHAPTER XIV. The Japanese at sea—Visit of the Embassadors to the wardroom—The Japs maintain a polite reserve, and manifest an inquiring spirit—Brief sketch of the principal Officials—Tommy—Arrival at Honolulu—Delight of the Passengers—Presentation at Court—The King and Queen—Ball at Dr. Guillou's—Incidents on shore—Enthusiastic artists—Entertainments on shore—Sail from Honolulu—Arrive at San Francisco—Great enthusiasm among the Residents—Hospitable treatment—The freedom of the City extended—The Candimar and Lieutenant Brooke—Flag-officer Tattnall's departure for New York in the Mail steamer—Sailing of the Powhatan for Panama. p. 335-361.
CHAPTER XVI. The Empire of Japan—Its physical and geological formation—Government—Religious Orders—Revenue—Population—Manufactures—Vegetable productions—Animals—Manners and Customs of the people—Speculations on the probable results of the Embassy to the United States, etc. p. 391-414.
APPENDIX.
III. Treaty of Yedo. p. 435-448.

注  記
遊び紙に Mrs H Reeker 14 Book 1876' との書き込み。
ページ表記:p. [i]-xii, 13-448.


記載書誌
CORDIER, col. 553. TOYO BUNKO, p. 45.