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A Seaman's Narrative of his Adventures during a Captivity among Chinese Pirates on the Coast of Cochin-China

- And Afterwards during a Journey on Foot across that Country in the Years 1857-8

About A Seaman's Narrative of his Adventures during a Captivity among Chinese Pirates on the Coast of Cochin-China

Sailor Edward Brown had taken command of a Chinese-crewed ship when it was captured by pirates. In this engaging account, published in 1861, Brown recounts his months in captivity and the places he was taken, giving a vivid picture of Cochin-China (Vietnam) during the Second Opium War (1856-60).

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781108045551
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 310
  • Published:
  • August 1, 2012
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x216x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 400 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: November 14, 2024

Description of A Seaman's Narrative of his Adventures during a Captivity among Chinese Pirates on the Coast of Cochin-China

Sailor Edward Brown had taken command of a Chinese-crewed ship when it was captured by pirates. In this engaging account, published in 1861, Brown recounts his months in captivity and the places he was taken, giving a vivid picture of Cochin-China (Vietnam) during the Second Opium War (1856-60).

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