Tourists' Guide to Yokohama, Tokio, Hakone... the First English Guidebook to Japan Published in Japan
[Japan] Tourists' Guide to Yokohama, Tokio, Hakone, Fujiyama, Kamakura, Yokoska [sic], Kanozan, Narita, Nikko, Kioto, Osaka, etc., etc. together with Useful Hints, Glossary, Money, Distances, Roads, Festivals, Etc., Etc. Compiled by W.E.L. Keeling, M. A. This copy was first owned by Charles Otis Whitman (1842-1910), the renowned zoologist who worked in Tokyo from 1879-1881. First Edition with folding Map of Japan and single page Map of Tokyo.
Tokio. Sargent, Farsari & Co., Sole Agents, Yokohama. 1880.
Original covers. 92pp+ads. 17.3 x 11.3cm
In very good to fine condition. Original owner's name and address, 'C.O. Whitman 5 Kaga Yashiki Tokio', written in pencil at top of front cover. Name stamp, 'HITMAN' [WHITMAN] at top inside front cover. All pages are unusually clean and bright. Minor age wear only. nb33100004
