English language
Published May 10, 1881 by Putnam's Sons.
Unbeaten tracks in Japan
an account of travels on horseback in the interior, including visits to the aborigines of Yezo and the shrines of Nikkô and Isé
4 stars
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“So genial is its spirit, so enticing its narrative.”—New Englander and Yale Review (1881). The first recorded account of Japan by a Westerner, this 1878 book captures a lifestyle that has nearly vanished. The author traveled 1,400 miles by horse, ferry, foot, and jinrikisha.
