Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China seas and Japan, performed in the years 1852, 1853 and 1854, under the command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by order of the government of the United States... :
Pub. by order of the Congress of the United States.
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English
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Washington : A.O.P. Nicholson, printer, 1856.
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Includes index.
Vol. 3 has title: United States Japan expedition. Observations on the zodiacal light, from April 2, 1853, to April 22, 1855, made chiefly on board the United States steam-frigate Mississippi, during her late cruise in eastern seas, and her voyage homeward: with conclusions from the data thus obtained; by Rev. George Jones. Published also as Senate doc. 79, 33d Cong., 2d sess.
Expedition known as U.S. Japan expedition.
Vol. 1 compiled from the original notes and journals of Com. Perry ... by Francis L. Hawks ...; v. 2, Natural history reports, by D.S. Green and others.
At head of title of v. 2: 33d Cong., 2d sess. House of Representatives. Ex doc. no. 97.
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3 v. :
illus., plates (part col.) ports., maps (17 fold.) facsims. (2 fold.) diagrs. ;
30 cm.
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