Diaries of Sir Ernest Mason Satow, 1906-1911 (ES 1 vol.)

Explore the fascinating world of Sir Ernest Mason Satow through his meticulously transcribed diaries from 1906 to 1911. Edited by Ian Ruxton and published by Eureka Press in 2016, this hardback edition spans 473 pages, offering a rich insight into Satow's life during his retirement years. With extensive annotations and explanations provided by the editor, this book serves as an invaluable reference for students and enthusiasts of British foreign relations, particularly in the context of Japan and the Russo-Japanese War. Beyond a historical account, it captures a vivid snapshot of rural England just after the turn of the century. Whether you are a scholar or a casual reader, the "Diaries of Sir Ernest Mason Satow, 1906-1911" is a must-have addition to your collection, inviting you to delve into a unique era of diplomacy and personal reflection.