Peking And The Pekingese During The First Year Of The British Embassy At Peking
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"Peking and the Pekingese During the First Year of the British Embassy at Peking, Volume 1" offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century China through the eyes of David Field Rennie. This volume details the author's experiences and observations during the initial year of the British Embassy's establishment in Peking (now Beijing). Rennie vividly portrays the city's customs, traditions, and social life, providing valuable insights into the interactions between the British and Chinese cultures. Through detailed anecdotes and descriptions, the book explores the daily life of Pekingese society a...
"Peking and the Pekingese During the First Year of the British Embassy at Peking, Volume 1" offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century China through the eyes of David Field Rennie. This volume details the author's experiences and observations during the initial year of the British Embassy's establishment in Peking (now Beijing). Rennie vividly portrays the city's customs, traditions, and social life, providing valuable insights into the interactions between the British and Chinese cultures. Through detailed anecdotes and descriptions, the book explores the daily life of Pekingese society and the challenges faced by the British in navigating a foreign land. Rennie's work serves as a valuable historical document, capturing a pivotal moment in Sino-British relations and offering readers a rich understanding of a bygone era. This edition ensures the preservation of Rennie's important work for future generations. 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.