An Historical and Geographical Description of Formosa.: Giving an Account of the Religion, Customs, Manners, &c., of the Inhabitants. Together with a
An Historical and Geographical Description of Formosa.: Giving an Account of the Religion, Customs, Manners, &c., of the Inhabitants. Together with a

Author: George Psalmanazar

Publisher: Franklin Classics Trade Press

Published: 2018-11-11

Total Pages: 392

ISBN-13: 9780353311480

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The Pretended Asian
The Pretended Asian

Author: Michael Keevak

Publisher: Wayne State University Press

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13: 9780814331989

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The Pretended Asian also traces Psalmanazar's later career as a Grub Street hack writer and how his lifelong refusal to reveal his real identity - even after Europeans stopped believing he was a native of Formosa - may have rendered Psalmanazar a permanent outsider."--BOOK JACKET.

A Collector's Guide to Books on Japan in English
A Collector's Guide to Books on Japan in English

Author: Jozef Rogala

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2012-10-12

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 1136639233

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Provides an invaluable and very accessible addition to existing biographic sources and references, not least because of the supporting biographies of major writers and the historical and cultural notes provided.