Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Sketches of China' offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century China through the eyes of John Francis Davis. Based partly on an inland journey of four months between Peking, Nanking, and Canton, this historical collection provides invaluable primary source material on Chinese society, customs, and landscapes during a pivotal period. Davis's observations capture the nuances of daily life, offering readers a unique window into a world undergoing significant transformation. With a foreword by T. S. Wentworth, this edition preserves the original insights and provides contemporary readers with essential historical context. 'Sketches of China' remains a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in understanding the rich tapestry of Chinese culture and its interactions with the Western world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Codice articolo 9781024294996

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