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Memoirs of the Chief Incidents of the Public Life of Sir George Thomas Staunton, Bart., Hon. D.C.L. of Oxford

- One of the King's Commissioners to the Court of Pekin, and Afterwards for Some Time Member of Parliament for South Hampshire

Om Memoirs of the Chief Incidents of the Public Life of Sir George Thomas Staunton, Bart., Hon. D.C.L. of Oxford

Staunton was a sinologist and an influential figure in nineteenth-century Anglo-Chinese relations. He worked for the East India Company's Canton factory from 1798 to 1817 before returning to England to serve as a Tory MP (1818-1852). Staunton's Memoirs provide a unique insight into British perceptions of China.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781108014922
  • Bindende:
  • Paperback
  • Sider:
  • 248
  • Utgitt:
  • 10 juni 2010
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 154x217x18 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 356 g.
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Staunton was a sinologist and an influential figure in nineteenth-century Anglo-Chinese relations. He worked for the East India Company's Canton factory from 1798 to 1817 before returning to England to serve as a Tory MP (1818-1852). Staunton's Memoirs provide a unique insight into British perceptions of China.

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