Description: Handbook of English Japanese Etymologyby William Imbrie [no date, circa 1880] [R. Meiklejohn] (Tokyo, Japan), 5 1/4 x 7 5/8 inches tall red cloth hardcover, no dust jacket, black lettering to front cover and spine, vii, 207, xiv pp. Slight to moderate soiling / staining, rubbing and edgewear to covers. A couple of small edge tears to gray front free-endpaper. Red stamp in Japanese to verso of title page. Otherwise, apart from a few pages with some creasing, a very good copy - clean and unmarked. William Imbrie (1845-1928) was an American missionary to Japan. Imbrie arrived in Japan in 1875, where he became a professor of New Testament Exegesis at Meiji Gakuin University and later served as senior missionary in Tokyo. He was also the president of the Japanese Book and Tract Society and prepared materials to help Westerners learn the Japanese language. He was instrumental in working for Christian unity in Japan and helped shape what became the Church of Christ in Japan.
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Book Title: Handbook of English Japanese Etymology
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Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Original Language: Japanese
Publisher: R. Meiklejohn & Co.
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Publication Year: 1880
Format: Hardcover
Language: English, Japanese
Era: 1800
Author: William Imbrie
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Topic: Languages
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Number of Pages: 207 pp
