J. W. Hall

FOREWORD This volume had its origins in a panel organized for die annual meeting of the Associadon for Asian Studies in 1964 and chaired by President Hugh Borton of Haverford College. Parallel papers treating the development of daimyo rule in three provinces of seventeenth-century Japan were...

P B E F A C E. Since the publication of the first edition of this work considerable advances have been made in the various departments of Steel Manufacture, necessitating the addition of new matter to each edition, while the amount of letterpress which it has been found possible to delete has...