West Japan educational mapBiblio.com
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Wänskaps= Handels- och Sjöfarts-Traktat emellan Hans Maj:t Konungen af Swerige och Norge och Hans Maj:t Tennon af Japan afhandlad och sluten i Jokohama den 11 november 1868 samt ratificerad i Stockholm den 4 juni 1869 och i Jeddo den 20 November 187. - FIRST TRADE TREATY BETWEEN JAPAN AND SWEDEN
187151324Stockholm Norstedt & Söner 1871. 4to. Uncut unopened. As extracted without wrappers. Very fine and clean. 64 pp. <br/><br/><em>The rare first printing of the Swedish-Japanese Treaty of 1868; the very first treaty Meiji Government made with a foreign state.The Meiji government was the early government of the Empire of Japan and in April 1868 the Charter Oath was promulgated in which Emperor Meiji set out the broad general outlines for Japan's development and modernization. A central governmental structure or Daijkan was established which included a department of foreign affairs. The present Swedish-Japanese treaty was the very first of a long line of treatise. </em> unknown
