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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book gives an account of the voyage of an envoy to China in 1792, led by British diplomat Lord Macartney. The account provides an interesting perspective of China and its interaction with the West, as it gives an insider's view of diplomatic relations between the British Empire and the Chinese court. The author describes the envoy's journey to Beijing and their interactions with Chinese officials and citizens. The author also includes observations on Chinese culture, traditions, and the country's vast political and economic landscape, providing a unique insight into 18th-century China. This book is an invaluable resource for those interested in the history of diplomacy, exploration, and cross-cultural exchange, and offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in the relationship between East and West. 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 9781333748364_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-9781333748364
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333748364
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)