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Annals and Memoirs of the Court of Peking: From the 16th to the 20th Century
Sir E Backhouse
Annals and Memoirs of the Court of Peking: From the 16th to the 20th Century
Sir E Backhouse
A serious and valuable account of the Chinese court, covering the Ming and Manchu dynasties with such chapter titles as: A Chinese Haroun Al Raschid An Infamous Eunuch Li Tzu-Ch'eng's Rebellion and the Fall of Peking Wu San-Kuei The Manchu Dynasty Established The Mings at Nanking The Sack of Yang Chou-Fu The Last of The Mings Emperor Shun Chih K'ang Hsi as a Father Tribulations of Yung Cheng Yung Cheng Dispenses Justice His Majesty Chi'ien Lung Downfall of Ho Shen Chia Ch'ing: The Beginning of The End Tao Kukang. The Impact of the West Hsien Feng and T'ung Chih: The Facile Descent Sorrows of His Majesty Kuang Hsu Memoirs of the Boxer Year (1900) Concerning the Old Buddha The Court Under the Last Regency Conclusion Index
592 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | October 13, 2003 |
ISBN13 | 9781410208668 |
Publishers | University Press of the Pacific |
Pages | 592 |
Dimensions | 127 × 204 × 37 mm · 644 g |
Language | English |
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