Frankwei

""Frankwei: Or The San Jacinto In The Seas Of India, China And Japan"" is a historical travelogue written by William Maxwell Wood and published in 1859. The book describes the journey of the American naval ship, San Jacinto, through the seas of India, China, and Japan in the mid-19th century. The author, who was a member of the crew, provides a detailed account of the ship's voyage, including its encounters with various cultures and societies, as well as its diplomatic missions. The book also includes descriptions of the natural landscapes and wildlife of the regions the ship visited. ""Frankwei"" is an interesting and informative read for anyone interested in the history of naval travel and exploration in the 19th century.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.