Book detail: Yedo and Peking: A Narrative of a Journey to the Capitals of Japan and China ... is presented as a focused source page for quotations connected with this book, collection, transcript, or source record.
This book offers a firsthand account of the author's exploration of Edo (modern-day Tokyo) and Peking (modern-day Beijing), including descriptions of the architecture, customs, and social dynamics of these ancient capitals.
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