Deadly Dreams: Opium and the Arrow War (1856-1860) in China
by J. Y. Wong
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- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Acceptable/See description
- ISBN 10
- 0521552559
- ISBN 13
- 9780521552554
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About This Item
Many have accepted that the Arrow War (1856-60) was caused by an insult to the British flag belonging to the pirate boat Arrow. Dr. Wong argues that Britain's reliance on the opium trade with China played a far greater role in pushing the diplomatic conflict into war ...
Published 1989. Cover and jacket as shown with this listing, jacket is rubbed and scuffed, cover has a ding at top of spine. Binding is firm, head & tail bands, text appears unmarked. Your purchase helps our small public library. pi (AR)
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- Bookseller
- Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2728
- Title
- Deadly Dreams
- Author
- J. Y. Wong
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- See description
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Cambridge Studies in Chinese History, Literature and Institution
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0521552559
- ISBN 13
- 9780521552554
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge & New York
- Date Published
- 1989
- Pages
- 572
- Size
- 6 x 9
- Keywords
- Foreign relations - China & Great Britain. Opium and the Arrow War
- Bookseller catalogs
- Foreign relations - China & Great Britain; Chinese History; Opium & Arrow War;
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