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Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Pages Laotiennes: Le Haut-laos, Le Moyen-laos, Le Bas-laos. Book.

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Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Pages Laotiennes. Le Haut-Laos. Le Moyen-Laos. Le Bas-Laos. Book.

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Paperback. Condizione: New. no dj. This extensive report presents information on the daily life and livelihood of various groups of people in Laos. First published in 1902 as a travelogue around Upper, Central and Lower Laos, this book also includes an assessment by a Frenchman critical of development work already undertaken by the French colonial administration. Raquez was traveling with the chief administrator of a recently unified Laos and thus he was close enough to power to obtain information no other writer of the time managed to obtain. Contemporary personalities, colonial administrators and scholars pass before Raquezs sharp eyes as do Laotian and Siamese personalities of the time. Besides presenting a number of straightforward pro-French political considerations on the Indochinese colony and its neighbor, Siam, the book also provides a multitude of facts about its natural setting, economic products, food, history, geography, legal system, customs and religions and about the life and struggles of various highland tribes. Book.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Step into the enigmatic world of 19th-century Canton, China, through the vivid accounts of this intrepid traveler. This book offers a captivating glimpse into a vibrant and complex society, painting a vivid picture of daily life in one of the world's most ancient and fascinating cities. From bustling streets teeming with merchants, artisans, and coolies to opulent temples and hidden enclaves, the author immerses us in the sights, sounds, and customs of this vibrant metropolis. This book is not merely a travelogue but a cultural exploration, delving into the intricate tapestry of Chinese society, its traditions, beliefs, and the challenges it faced during a period of significant change. The author's keen observations and insightful commentary provide a nuanced understanding of China's complex social hierarchy, its evolving political landscape, and the profound influence of Confucianism on everyday life. This book stands as a testament to the enduring allure of Chinese culture and offers a valuable perspective on a pivotal moment in its history, providing a rich and engaging read for travelers, historians, and anyone fascinated by the complexities of human civilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 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 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.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.…

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Ce livre relate les voyages de l'auteur en Chine, notamment à Hongkong, Macao, Shanghai, le Houpé, le Hounan et le Kouei-Tcheou. Illustré de nombreuses photographies, c'est une source d'information précieuse sur la Chine à la fin du XIXe siècle.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 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.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.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 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 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.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.…