The Correspondence of G. E. Morrison 1895-12
The Correspondence of G. E. Morrison 1895-12

Author: George Ernest Morrison

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 1976-03-04

Total Pages: 865

ISBN-13: 0521204860

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Originally published in 1976, this is the first of two volumes of the selected letters of George Ernest Morrison, The Times correspondent in China in the late Imperial and early Republican period. Few people were in a better position to observe and comment on the events of those years. The first volume of correspondence ends with the revolution and the collapse of the Manchu dynasty in 1912. The second volume covers Morrison's career as political advisor to the first President of the Republic of China until his death in 1920.

Barbarian Lens
Barbarian Lens

Author: Regine Thiriez

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 1998-10-20

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 1136800174

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Part of the prestigious academic book series Documenting the Image, this is a fascinating survey illustrated by extremely rare photographs of the burned architectural and landscape complex known as the Rape of the Summer Palace.In 1860, Western armies brought ruin to the treasured seat of the Qing emperors near Beijing. One hundred and fifty images

Proceedings
Proceedings

Author: International Association of Orientalist Librarians. General Meeting

Publisher:

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 380

ISBN-13:

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