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China Opened

- Or, a Display of the Topography, History, Customs, Manners, Arts, Manufactures, Commerce, Literature, Religion, Jurisprudence, etc. of the Chinese Empire

About China Opened

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 1838 two-volume work brought a wealth of information on Chinese geography, history, culture and government to a Western readership.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781108079433
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 534
  • Published:
  • March 18, 2015
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x216x31 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 600 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 6, 2024

Description of China Opened

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 1838 two-volume work brought a wealth of information on Chinese geography, history, culture and government to a Western readership.

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