• Japan (hardcover edition)

• Published by Greenhaven Press

Few countries boast a history as long and distinctive as that of Japan. Its people created the world's first pottery, wrote the world's first novel, and forged the world's finest swords. This book traces major events from Japan's prehistory through its recent economic malaise and offers a variety of viewpoints on the island nation's future.

• Published/Released: January 2004
• ISBN 13: 9780737718560
• ISBN 10: 0737718560
• DDC: 952
• Product number: 190485
• Page count: 192
• Shipping Weight: 0.36 lbs (0.16 kgs)

Price: US $40.80

• (20% Discount for Schools and Libraries in the U.S. and Canada)