Treason by the Book by Jonathan D Spence
In 1728 a stranger handed a letter to Governor Yue calling on him to lead a rebellion against the Manchu rulers of China. Feigning agreement, he learnt the details of the plot and informed the Emperor, Yongzheng. Using documentary evidence, the author recounts the story of this revolt.-
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| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780713994490 |
| ISBN 10 | 0713994495 |
| Title | Treason by the Book |
| Author | Jonathan D Spence |
| Series | Allen Lane History S |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2001-03-29 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |