Macartney at Kashgar by Sir Clarmont Percival Skrine

Macartney at Kashgar by Sir Clarmont Percival Skrine

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Sir George Macartney spent 28 years around the turn of the century as British representative in Sinkiang, one of the most remote and lonely posts ever maintained by the British government.

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Macartney at Kashgar by Sir Clarmont Percival Skrine

Sir George Macartney spent 28 years around the turn of the century as British representative in Sinkiang - one of the most remote and lonely posts ever maintained by the British government. As this account makes clear, it was a career remarkable chiefly for dedicated service and objective reporting. All those interested in the history of the British Empire and the History of China and Russia.
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ISBN 13 9780195841565
ISBN 10 0195841565
Title Macartney at Kashgar
Author Sir Clarmont Percival Skrine
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press (China) Ltd
Year published 1996-01-01
Number of pages 296
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