Samurai the last warrior : a history
In Samurai, celebrated author John Man provides a unique and captivating look at their true history, told through the life of one man-- Saigo Takamori, known to many as "the last samurai." In 1877, Takamori led a rebel army of samurai in a heroic "last stand" against the Imperial Japanese Army, who...
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New York, NY :
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers,
[2014]
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| 250 | |a First U.S. edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York, NY : |b William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, |c [2014] | |
| 264 | 4 | |c ©2014 | |
| 300 | |a xiii, 321, 16 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : |b illustrations, maps ; |c 21 cm | ||
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| 500 | |a Originally published: London : Bantam, 2011. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-304) and index. | ||
| 500 | |a Includes "P.S. Insights, interviews & more-- " (16 pages following page 321). | ||
| 520 | |a In Samurai, celebrated author John Man provides a unique and captivating look at their true history, told through the life of one man-- Saigo Takamori, known to many as "the last samurai." In 1877, Takamori led a rebel army of samurai in a heroic "last stand" against the Imperial Japanese Army, who sought to end the "way of the sword" in favor of firearms and modern warfare. | ||
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| 651 | 0 | |a Japan |x History |y To 1868. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Japan |x History |y Meiji period, 1868-1912. | |
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