Friends, acquaintances, pupils and patrons : Japanese intellectual life in the late eighteenth century : a prosopographical approach

Beerens, A.M.J.J.

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Beerens, A. M. J. J. (2006, May 22). Friends, acquaintances, pupils and patrons : Japanese

intellectual life in the late eighteenth century : a prosopographical approach. LUP

Dissertations. Leiden University Press, Leiden. Retrieved from

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