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A Private Journal of John Glendy Sproston U.S.N.
Tokyo: Sophia University, 1968. Second Printing. Very Good in a Very Good Dust Jacket.
Bindings tight and square, Minimal handling wear, text clean. Dust jacket is price-clipped, in a clear Mylar sleeve has modest shelf handling. 19 illustrations in b/w, 1 folding color painting. 128 pages with appendix, bibliography, and index.
Very Good / Very Good. Item #004050
Sproston served as an officer aboard the USS Macedonian. The Macedonian was part of the 1854 initial US expedition to Japan. Led by Admiral Perry, Sproston and the expedition visited the Ryukyus, Bonins, Formosa, and the Philippines.
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