Title: | History of China |
Alternate title: | China : comprehending a view of the origin, antiquity, history, religion, morals, government, laws, population, literature, drama, festivals, games, women, beggars, manners, customs, &c. of that empire, with remarks on the European embassies to China and the policy of sending a mission from the United States to the court of Pekin. To which is added, a commercial appendix, containing a synopsis of the trade of Portugal, Holland, England, France, Denmark, Ostend, Sweden, Prussia, Trieste, and Spain, in China and India; and a full description of the American trade to Canton, its rise, progress, and present state : with mercantile information, useful to the Chinese trader and general merchant |
Author: | Waln, Robert, 1794-1825 |
Note: | Philadelphia : Printed and published for the author, by J. Maxwell, 1823., 1823 |
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Subject: | China -- Description and travel |
Subject: | China -- History |
Subject: | China -- Social life and customs |
Subject: | History |
Subject: | United States -- Commerce -- China |
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