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A Sketch of Chinese History, Ancient and Modern

- Comprising a Retrospect of the Foreign Intercourse and Trade with China

About A Sketch of Chinese History, Ancient and Modern

The Prussian-born Protestant missionary Karl Friedrich August Gutzlaff (1803-51) sought to spread Christianity in the Far East. A gifted linguist, he learned several Chinese dialects and distributed translated literature. This 1834 two-volume work sought to diminish Anglophone ignorance of China's history from mythological times to the ruling Qing dynasty.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781108079471
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 482
  • Published:
  • January 21, 2015
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x216x27 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 610 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: November 17, 2024

Description of A Sketch of Chinese History, Ancient and Modern

The Prussian-born Protestant missionary Karl Friedrich August Gutzlaff (1803-51) sought to spread Christianity in the Far East. A gifted linguist, he learned several Chinese dialects and distributed translated literature. This 1834 two-volume work sought to diminish Anglophone ignorance of China's history from mythological times to the ruling Qing dynasty.

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