Ebook: Historical and Geographical Dictionary of Japan, vol. 1-2

There is no other work quite like Papinot. This basic standard work is recognized by scholars everywhere as a unique tool for the study of Japanese history. Concisely written, well arranged, Papinot's Dictionary (1910) includes many line illustrations based an famous Japanese paintings, a Supplement of the principal foreigners connected with Japan for over three centuries, comparative tables, and cross references.
Now available again in a new printing, this invaluable dictionary is reissued in a handy two-volume set.