Author | Bickers, Robert A. |
Place | London |
Publisher | Allen Lane |
Collection | Ricci Institute [AEC] |
Edition | |
Language | English |
Type | Book |
Series | |
Shelf | Admin. Office Gallery |
Call Number | DS755.B53 2011 |
Description | xv, 495 p., [16] plates : ill. (some col), maps ; 24 cm |
Note | The scramble for China : foreign devils in the Qing empire, 1832-1914 / Robert Bickers. Includes bibliographical references (pages 404-478) and index. Unwelcome guests -- On a Chinese stage -- Lindsay's war and peace -- Model settlements -- China El Dorado -- At the heart of the heart of the empire -- Inland dreams -- Coastwise -- Jubilees -- Extinction -- History. |