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28 The price of seclusion19 Fukuzawa Yukichi, Saiko Nikki [Diary of Tour in the West], in FukuzawaYukichi Zenshu [Collected Works of Y. Fukuzawa], Tokyo, 1958–71, Vol. 19, pp.27–8.20 Quoted in P.F. Kornicki, ‘Japan at the Australian Exhibitions’, AustralianStudies, July 1994, p. 17.21 W. Halén, Christopher Dresser, 1990, p. 38.22 See O. Checkland, Britain’s Encounter with Meiji Japan 1858–1912, 1989.23 For Henry Dyer see http://www.cs.strath.ac.uk/rbh/hd/ice.htm.24 For A.R. Brown papers see the University of Glasgow Archives.25 Glasgow International Exhibition Catalogue, Glasgow, 1901, pp. 214–15.26 The author is indebted to P.F. Kornicki, of the University of Cambridge, for hishelp.27 Yokohama Shokin Ginko-zaishi [History of Yokohama Specie Bank], Tokyo,1984, Vol. 6, p. 213.28 ‘Advance Victoria’, Herald, Melbourne, 2 September 1875.29 Frederic A. Sharf, Dean Lahikainen and William T. LaMoy, A Pleasing Novelty:Bunkio Matsuki and the Japan Craze in Victorian Salem, Peabody and EssexMuseum, Salem, MA, 1993, p. 89.30 Saigo Takamori (1827–77) led and died in the rebellion against the Meiji governmentof 1877. He has remained a hero in Japan.31 R.W. Rydell, All the World’s a Fair, Chicago, 1984, pp. 48–9.32 Fukuzawa, Fukuzawa Yukichi Zenshu, 1958–71, Vol. 10, pp. 238–9.