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Title:
Notices concerning China, and the Port of Canton:also a narrative of the affair of the English Frigate Topaze, 1821-1822. With remarks on homicides, and an account of the fire of Canton.
Creator:
Morrison, Robert,1782-1834.
Date:
1823
Date in Source:
1823.
Place:
Malacca.
Country:
Malaysia
Imprint:
Malacca : Mission Press,
Language:
English
Subject:
Canton (China).
Format:
xiv, 97 pp.
Reference:
Lust, J. Western books on China, 226
Also issued on microfiche.
Also issued on microfiche.
Note:
Somewhat disillusioned view of the Chinese. Arrogant, their atheistical boasting philosophy made them astute traders, politicians, etc. Deals also with the conflict of Chinese and British law over homicide. Guide to Canton and import regulations.
Brill, 2010. (Western books on China up to 1850 ; HT-660)
Brill, 2010. (Western books on China up to 1850 ; HT-660)
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