Edwards's Military Catalogue


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British Travel Writing from China, 1798-1901, Volume 1


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In 1793, Lord Macartney led the first British diplomatic mission to China in over one hundred years. This five-volume reset edition draws together British travel writings about China throughout the next century. The collection ends with the Boxer Uprising which marked the beginning of the end of informal British empire on the Chinese mainland.




The Athenaeum


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British Travel Writing from China, 1798-1901, Volume 3


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In 1793, Lord Macartney led the first British diplomatic mission to China in over one hundred years. This five-volume reset edition draws together British travel writings about China throughout the next century. The collection ends with the Boxer Uprising which marked the beginning of the end of informal British empire on the Chinese mainland.




The Speaker


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The Spectator


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Hugh Cortazzi - Collected Writings


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Special areas: biographies, history, cultural exchange, arts, business and foreign affairs.




The Cornhill Magazine


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