Britain's Imperial Cornerstone in China

Britain's Imperial Cornerstone in China
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 199
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ISBN-10 : 9781134340941
ISBN-13 : 113434094X
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Book Synopsis Britain's Imperial Cornerstone in China by : Donna Brunero

Download or read book Britain's Imperial Cornerstone in China written by Donna Brunero and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2006-03-02 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides an overview of the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs Service, focussing especially on its later years and in particular on the experiences of the foreign administration.


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