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Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China Seas and Japan performed in the years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by order of the government of the United States.

Title
Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China Seas and Japan [microform] : performed in the years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by order of the government of the United States.
Author
Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858.
Publication
Washington : A.O.P. Nicholson, 1856.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Lilly, Lambert.
  • United States. Congress (33rd, 2nd session : 1856)
Description
3 v. : ill., plates, maps, facsims.
Alternative Title
United States Japan expedition.
Subject
  • United States Naval Expedition to Japan (1852-1854)
  • Japan > Description and travel
Note
  • "Published by order of the Congress of the United States."
  • Vol. 1 "compiled from the original notes and journals of Commodore Perry and his officers, at his request, and under his supervision, by Francis L. Hawks."
  • Vol. 2 consists of: [Natural history reports] / by D.S. Green [... et al.]
  • Vol. 2 has imprint: Washington : B. Tucker, 1856.
  • At head of title of v. 2: 33d Congress, 2d session. Senate. Ex. Doc. No. 79.
  • Vol. 3 has title: United States Japan Expedition : observations on the zodiacal light from April 2, 1853, to April 22, 1855, made chiefly on board the United States steam-frigate Mississippi, during her late cruise in eastern seas, and her voyage homeward; with conclusions from the data thus obtained / by George Jones.
  • Vol. 3 also published as Senate doc. 79, 33d Congress, 2d session.
  • Includes index.
Reproduction (note)
  • Microfiche.
Call Number
*XMB-830
OCLC
12999073
Author
Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858.
Title
Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China Seas and Japan [microform] : performed in the years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by order of the government of the United States.
Imprint
Washington : A.O.P. Nicholson, 1856.
Reproduction
Microfiche. Chicago : Library Resources, 1970. 3 microfiches ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of American civilization ; LAC 21026-28)
Added Author
Lilly, Lambert.
United States. Congress (33rd, 2nd session : 1856)
Added Title
United States Japan expedition.
Research Call Number
*XMB-830
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