Thomas ainscough (45 risultati)

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Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Notes From a Frontier. Book.

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Paperback. Condizione: G+. No Jacket. None Listed. 210 pp + xviii ads, a folding map shows air routes over India, the book and contents are tight, the pages are clean, covers are tight and have some light soil, th spine is lightly covked, a very solid and uable book. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Condizione: New. In English.

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Hardback or Cased Book. Condizione: New. Notes From a Frontier. Book.

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Condizione: New. In English.

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - In 'Notes from a Frontier', Thomas M. Ainscough documents his travels across Southeast Asia during the early 1900s. Ainscough's keen observations and sense of adventure provides a unique perspective on the people and cultures he encounters along the way.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.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. 204 pages, tables : 24 cm.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the complex and turbulent world of Western China during a period of immense political and social upheaval. The author, a keen observer of his surroundings, transports readers to the heart of the region, providing a firsthand account of the challenges facing the newly established Republic in the early 20th century. The text explores the precarious state of affairs in the Chia Rung States, semi-Tibetan territories on the fringe of Chinese rule, and delves into the intricate relationship between the tribal chiefs and the Chinese government. It examines the economic landscape of the region, highlighting the vital role of the opium trade and the difficulties encountered in enforcing its suppression. The author also sheds light on the intricate web of alliances and rivalries among the diverse tribal communities, including the Lolo tribes, who pose a constant threat to Chinese authority. Through detailed observations and insightful analysis, the book reveals the profound influence of the mercantile class in shaping the political landscape of Western China. The author underscores the importance of their role in maintaining order and promoting stability during a time of immense change, a testament to the enduring power of the mercantile element in Chinese society. This book offers a unique perspective on a critical period in Chinese history, illuminating the challenges and complexities of governance in a vast and diverse region grappling with the ramifications of a nascent Republic. 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. …

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

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