We a good story
Quick delivery in the UK

Canton Days

- British Life and Death in China

About Canton Days

The first comprehensive history of the British community in China from the mid-1700s to the end of the Opium War in 1842, this book challenges common assumptions about the British presence in China. Written in clear, lively prose, it will appeal to all readers interested in British imperial history and early modern China.

Show more
  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781538136294
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 358
  • Published:
  • February 11, 2020
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x152x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 522 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 20, 2024

Description of Canton Days

The first comprehensive history of the British community in China from the mid-1700s to the end of the Opium War in 1842, this book challenges common assumptions about the British presence in China. Written in clear, lively prose, it will appeal to all readers interested in British imperial history and early modern China.

User ratings of Canton Days



Find similar books
The book Canton Days can be found in the following categories:

Join thousands of book lovers

Sign up to our newsletter and receive discounts and inspiration for your next reading experience.