A Residence Among The Chinese: Inland, On The Coast, And At Sea (1857)

by Robert Fortune

Book Overview

A Residence Among The Chinese: Inland, On The Coast, And At Sea is a travelogue written by Scottish botanist and explorer, Robert Fortune. The book was first published in 1857 and is an account of the author's travels in China during the mid-19th century. Fortune's journey took him from the coastal cities of Shanghai and Ningbo to the interior provinces of Jiangsu, Anhui, and Zhejiang. He also spent time at sea, traveling along the coast of China...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436747236
• ISBN13: 9781436747233
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"