The Journal of Mr Samuel Holmes, Serjeant-Major of the XIth Light Dragoons, During his Attendance, as One of the Guard on Lord Macartney's Embassy to China and Tartary 1

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The Journal of Mr Samuel Holmes, Serjeant-Major of the XIth Light Dragoons, During his Attendance, as One of the Guard on Lord Macartney's Embassy to China and Tartary

Samuel Holmes • Holmes Samuel

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272 sidor
2010

This journal by a soldier in the Light Dragoons gives an account of Lord Macartney's failed attempt to set up an embassy in China 1792-1793. The soldier's-eye perspective of eighteenth-century China make this document a valuable historical source on British and Chinese history during this period.

Författare: Samuel Holmes, Holmes Samuel
Format: Pocket/Paperback
ISBN: 9781108013789
Språk: Engelska
Antal sidor: 272
Utgivningsdatum: 2010-06-10
Förlag: Cambridge University Press