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Handbook for China
BETWEEN the wars Carl Crow's Handbook for China was a standard reference book for the foreign visitor to that country. It was first published in Shanghai in 1913 as The Travelers' Handbook for China, and four further editions appeared, a fact which testifies to its quality, popularity, and durability.
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- 0195837886
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- xviii, 390 pages
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- 915.125 Let h
All about Shanghai :A standard guidebook
THE first foreigners settled in Shanghai in 1843. The Opium War had ended, and by the terms of the Treaty of Nanking of 1842, China opened up Canton, Foochow, Amoy, Ningpo, and Shanghai as trade - or treaty - ports. The provi- sions of the treaty thus allowed the British to establish factories (trading firms) and permitted British merchants and their families to reside legally on Chinese soil. …
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 0195815947
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- xviii, 225 pages
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- Call Number
- 915.1132 Let a
The Hongkong guide 1893
Geographical Position of Hongkong Island. The British Crown Colony of Hongkong. Description of the Island-Dominating Position as regards South China Hongkong Harbour-Origin of the Name.rnrnHONGKONG is an island situated off the South-eastern coast of the empire of Chinn and immediately adjacent to the mainland. Hongkong, with its dependencies (which include a part of the mainland known as the K…
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- 0 19 581503 3
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- x, 137 pages
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- 913.125 Let h
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