(Capt. Vasily Mikhailavich) Recollections of Japan, first edition, advertisement leaf at end, foxed, modern half calf over marbled boards, spine ruled in gilt, 8vo, 1819. *** Golownin was caught by the Japanese whilst doing a survey of the Sea of Okhotsk, and held captive between the years 1811 and 1813, during which time he made many observations on the people, the country and the empire.
(Capt. Vasily Mikhailavich) Recollections of Japan, first edition, advertisement leaf at end, foxed, modern half calf over marbled boards, spine ruled in gilt, 8vo, 1819. *** Golownin was caught by the Japanese whilst doing a survey of the Sea of Okhotsk, and held captive between the years 1811 and 1813, during which time he made many observations on the people, the country and the empire.
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