Voyages to the Corea and the Corean Question, with maps, charts, and vivid field-style detail Learn about Corea’s geography, history, productions, and commercial potential through a careful traveler’s account that blends observation with historical context.
This edition frames a pioneering report on a country long shrouded in mystery, detailing first contacts, local governance, and the challenges of opening trade. You’ll see how a 19th‑century voyage approached diplomacy, culture, and the practicalities of cross‑cultural exchange, including the responses of Corean officials and the realities of early negotiation.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a groundbreaking exploration of the enigmatic kingdom of Corea, now known as North and South Korea. It delves into the country's rich history, from its ancient origins to its complex modern-day political landscape. The author, a keen observer of Korean society, provides a comprehensive overview of the country's geography, culture, and people. Drawing on extensive research and firsthand accounts, the book sheds light on the unique characteristics that set Corea apart from its neighbors. It explores the country's fascinating blend of tradition and modernity, its struggles for independence, and its complex relationship with China and Japan. This book offers a thought-provoking analysis of a country that has long been shrouded in mystery, providing valuable insights for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of Northeast Asia. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332611027_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332611027
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332611027
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)