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THE ART OF WAR
The perfect introduction to one of the world's best-known classics.Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, pocket-sized classics bound in real cloth with …
A Brief History of Japan
This fascinating history tells the story of the people of Japan, from ancient teenage priest-queens to teeming hordes of salarymen, a nation that once sought to conquer China, yet …
A Brief History of the Samurai
From a leading expert in Japanese history, this is one of the first full histories of the art and culture of the Samurai warrior. The Samurai emerged as a warrior caste in Medieval …
Rebel Island
The gripping story of Taiwan, from the flood myths of ancient legend to its ‘Asian Tiger’ economic miracle — and the looming threat of invasion by China. Once dismissed by the …
Mannerheim
Gustaf Mannerheim was one of the greatest figures of the 20th century. As a young Finnish officer he witnessed the coronation of the last Tsar and was decorated for bravery in the …
A Short History of Beijing
Before China's capital became a sprawling megacity and international centre of business and culture, its fortunes fluctuated under a dozen dynasties. It has been a capital for …
Admiral Togo – Nelson of the East
Togo Heihachiro (1848-1934) was born into a feudal society that had lived in seclusion for 250 years. As a teenage samurai, he witnessed the destruction wrought upon his native …
Anime: A History
This comprehensive history of Japanese animation draws on Japanese primary sources and testimony from industry professionals to explore the production and reception of anime, from …
Anime Encyclopedia, 3rd Revised Edition
"e;Impressive, exhaustive, labyrinthine, and obsessiveThe Anime Encyclopedia is an astonishing piece of work."e;Neil GaimanOver one thousand new entries . . . over four …
A Brief History of China
A comprehensive, yet entertaining look at China's history through a modern lens. For millennia, China was the largest and richest nation on earth. Two centuries ago, however, its …
Japan at War in the Pacific
"A lucid history of the rise and fall of militarism in Japan…" —New York Journal of BooksJapan at War in the Pacific recounts the dramatic story of Japan's transformation from a …
The Anime Encyclopedia, 3rd Revised Edition
"Impressive, exhaustive, labyrinthine, and obsessive?The Anime Encyclopedia is an astonishing piece of work."?Neil Gaiman Over one thousand new entries . . . over four thousand …