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Shelfmark

CS.1299.15

Author

Uniform title

[Empire immobile ou le choc des mondes. English]

Title

The collision of two civilisations: the British expedition to China in 1792-4 /; Alain Peyrefitte. Translated from the French by Jon Rothschild.

Publication, distribution, etc.

[London] : Harvill, [1993].

Physical description

xxxiv, 630, [2]p, plates : ill. ; 25cm.

Note

Translation (French-English) of "L'Empire immobile ou le choc des mondes".

Note

Date from verso of title-page.

Provenance

Given to Eton by Nicholas Kessler; Kessler bookplate.

Binding

Hardback with dust-jacket.

Subject

Subject

Great Britain Foreign relations China.

Subject

China Foreign relations Great Britain.

Subject

China History Ch`ien lung, 1736-1795.

Added entry--place

England London.

Language code

eng fre

Identifier

B17012
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