Author: MILNE, William Charles. Title: La vie réelle en Chine. Traduite par André Tasset avec une introduction et des notes par M.G. Pauthier.
Description: Paris, Hachette et cie., 1858. Later half cloth. With 3 folding maps. XXVIII,548 pp. First French edition; first published in London in 1857: Life in China. - William Charles Milne (1815-1863) was a missionary to China.With the establishment of British Legation in Peking, Milne served as a tutor for the interpreters in the British civil service. From the contents: Western notions of life in China, Real Chinese life at Ningpo, A glance at life in the interior of China, Shanghai, State and prospects of China. Cordier, B.S., col. 88.
Keywords: Asia China mission
Price: EUR 137.50 = appr. US$ 149.44 Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 31307