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The Journal of Mr Samuel Holmes, Serjeant-Major of the XIth Light Dragoons, During his Attendance, as One of the Guard on Lord Macartney's Embassy to China and Tartary
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Pages:
- 272
- Published:
- June 9, 2010
- Dimensions:
- 140x216x16 mm.
- Weight:
- 350 g.
Delivery:
1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 8, 2024
Description of The Journal of Mr Samuel Holmes, Serjeant-Major of the XIth Light Dragoons, During his Attendance, as One of the Guard on Lord Macartney's Embassy to China and Tartary
This journal by a soldier in the Light Dragoons gives an account of Lord Macartney's failed attempt to set up an embassy in China 1792-1793. The soldier's-eye perspective of eighteenth-century China make this document a valuable historical source on British and Chinese history during this period.
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