The Business, Life and Letters of Frederick Cornes : Aspects of the Evolution of Commerce in Modern Japan, 1861-1910.

Given the scarcity of data relating to trade with Japan in 1861-1910, the Cornes archive is of great significance. A complete transcript on CD forms part of this volume, which in turn is supported in Part 2 by content summaries of all the private letters and copy books. Part 1 considers the life and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davies, Peter N.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : BRILL, 2008.
Temas:
Cornes, Frederick, > 1837-1927.
Cornes, Frederick, > 1837-1927 > Correspondence.
Cornes, Frederick, > 1837-1927
Cornes and Company > History.
Cornes and Company
British > Japan > Biography.
Britanniques > Japon > Biographies.
British
Commerce
Japan > Commerce > Great Britain.
Great Britain > Commerce > Japan.
Great Britain
Japan
Biographies
History
Personal correspondence
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Glossary; Introduction: Origins of the Study; PART I THE BUSINESS, LIFE AND TIMES OF FREDERICK CORNES; 1 Background to Trading with Meiji Japan; 2 The Life and Career of Frederick Cornes; 3 Lasting Success of the Cornes' Enterprise; 4 A Guide to Personalities, Topics and Problems; 5 The Legacy of Frederick Cornes; Frederick Cornes: Summaries of Copy Books; Frederick Cornes: Private Letter Book, Vol. I (1864-1874); Frederick Cornes: Private Letter Book, Vol. II (1874-1889); Appendices; Bibliography; Index; Plates.

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