JAPAN. – Basil Hall CHAMBERLAIN. Things Japanese Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with Japan For the Use of Travellers and Others. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., Ltd., 1891. Second edition, revised and enlarged, 8vo (197 x 129mm.) Folding colour map, index, 1p. publisher’s advertisement to rear, illegible ink name to front-free endpaper, dated 1895. (Endpapers heavily browned, spotting to title and last leaves, toning.) Original black cloth, gilt lettering to upper cover and spine (spine ends rubbed, minor scuffing). – And a further ten volumes related to Japan (including Yoshio Markino’s ‘A Japanese Artist in London’, 1910, 8vo, and Lafcadio Hearn’s ‘Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things’, 1905, 8vo, and Lafcadio Hearn’s ‘In Ghostly Japan’, 1905, 8vo, and Joseph Heco’s ‘The Narrative of a Japanese’, 2 vols., facsimile editions, [1950], 8vo) (11).