Diary Of Richard Cocks V1

The Diary of Richard Cocks Volume 1 is a historical book that chronicles the experiences of Richard Cocks, an English Cape-Merchant who worked in the English Factory in Japan from 1615 to 1622. The book is a transcription of Cocks' personal diary, which provides a unique insight into the daily life, culture, and politics of Japan during the early 17th century.Cocks' diary entries cover a wide range of topics, including his interactions with local Japanese merchants, the trading of goods between England and Japan, the social customs and traditions of the Japanese people, and the political climate of the region. Throughout the book, Cocks offers his observations and opinions on various aspects of Japanese life, providing readers with a fascinating glimpse into a time and place that is often overlooked in Western history.The Diary of Richard Cocks Volume 1 is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Japan, the early days of international trade, or the lives of ordinary people during the 17th century. The book is well-written and engaging, and it offers a wealth of information and insights that are sure to captivate readers from start to finish.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.