The Life Of Sir Harry Parkes, K. C. B., G. C. M. G., Sometime Her Majesty's Minister To China & Japan

by Stanley Lane-Poole

Book Overview

This book is a biography of Sir Harry Parkes, a British diplomat who served as Her Majesty's Minister to China and Japan. It provides an insight into Parkes's life, his diplomatic career, and his contributions to the development of Anglo-Chinese relations during the 19th century. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in modern Chinese and Japanese history.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1019705728
• ISBN13: 9781019705728
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 510 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"