{"product_id":"the-ghost-of-namamugi-charles-lenox-richardson-and-the-anglo-satsuma-war-9781898823834","title":"The Ghost of Namamugi: Charles Lenox Richardson","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 1862, a British merchant was killed by samurai at Namamugi, a quiet village near Yokohama. One year later, a British fleet bombarded Kagoshima to extract reparations, reducing much of this south-western city to ash. This captivating re-telling, locates the story firmly within the wider context of British imperial expansion in East Asia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations \u003cbr\u003eList of Abbreviations \u003cbr\u003eMap of Locations Note on the Text \u003cbr\u003ePART I The Many Deaths of Mr Richardson Introduction \u003cbr\u003e1 ‘Afloat and Settled in China’, 1853–1862 \u003cbr\u003e2 The British Empire and Bakumatsu Japan, 1862–1863 \u003cbr\u003e3 Anatomy of an ‘Outrage’, 1862–1864 4 Namamugi Remembered \u003cbr\u003ePART II The Letters of Charles Lenox Richardson, 1853–1862 Note on the Letters and Acknowledgements Index","brand":"Global Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50470267322711,"sku":"9781898823834","price":88.35,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781898823834.jpg?v=1744897844","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-ghost-of-namamugi-charles-lenox-richardson-and-the-anglo-satsuma-war-9781898823834","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}