An historical account of the embassy to the Emperor of China, undertaken by order of the King of Great Britain; ... Abridged principally from the ... as compiled by Sir George Staunton, Bart. ...

By George Thomas Staunton

Book Overview

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1140898000
• ISBN13: 9781140898009
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Gale Ecco, Print Editions
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.4" x 9.7"