Li Hung Chang's Scrap Book (1913) - Couverture rigide

Li, Hung Chang

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ISBN 10 : 1436666597 ISBN 13 : 9781436666596

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

Li Hung Chang's Scrap Book is a historical book written by Li, Hung Chang, a prominent Chinese statesman and diplomat during the late Qing dynasty. The book is a collection of articles, speeches, and letters written by Li himself, as well as other notable figures of the time, including foreign diplomats and Chinese officials. The content of the book covers a wide range of topics, including politics, diplomacy, trade, culture, and history. Li's personal experiences and insights provide a unique perspective on the events and issues of his time, including the Boxer Rebellion and the negotiations leading up to the signing of the Boxer Protocol. The book also includes photographs and illustrations that provide a visual representation of the people and places discussed in the text. Overall, Li Hung Chang's Scrap Book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of China and its relations with the rest of the world during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

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(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1436666597
• ISBN 13: 9781436666596
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 484
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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