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Anglo-Chinese Diplomacy 1906-1920

Anglo-Chinese Diplomacy 1906-1920 Hardcover - 1978

by Chan Lau Kit-ching

  • Used
  • near fine
  • Hardcover
  • first

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Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 1978. Treatise on a critical and tumultuous period in China's history, during the early years of the 20th century as the country underwent its revolutionary transition from the corrupt and dying Qing monarchy to a republic. Traces the fascinating personal and political interrelationship between Britain's chief representative in Beijing, Sir John Jordan, and Yuan Shi-k'ai, whose attempt to re-establish himself as China's monarch between 1912 and 1916 ended tragically, with Yuan's death. 168 pp., notes, bibliography, glossary of names, index. (Four pages of endnotes and 4 of bibliography printed blank, a defect in all copies, per publisher information. Main body of text unaffected.). First Edition. Hard Cover. Near fine/Near fine. 22.5 x 14.5 cm.
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  • Title Anglo-Chinese Diplomacy 1906-1920
  • Author Chan Lau Kit-ching
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Pages 180
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong
  • Date 1978
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 000400
  • ISBN 9789622090101 / 9622090109
  • Weight 0.75 lbs (0.34 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.8 in (21.59 x 13.97 x 2.03 cm)
  • Ages 22 to UP years
  • Grade levels 17 - UP
  • Reading level 1580
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 79106848
  • Dewey Decimal Code 327.410

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