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Parker, Edward Harper

China Past and Present

Chapman & Hall, London: :1903,

50.00 €

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Author
Parker, Edward Harper
Publishers
Chapman & Hall, London: :1903
Keyword
CINA China Chine
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
Good
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

1st edition.8vo, xii + 424 pp.pp xi, 424, folding map of China at rear, Bound in original red cloth, worn, spine sunned, age ellowing of pages. oz, good Edward Parker (1849-1926) was an English barrister and sinologist who worked for the Imperial Consular Service, including time spent in Wenzhou and Shanghai, until 1896 and then became an author and academic and wrote widely on the Opium Wars and on Chinese language. In this book he discusses Chinese history, the Boxer rebellion, his time working as a consular official in China, Chinese government and the Mandarin class,
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