A Cycle of Cathay, or, China, south and north
Subtitle: with personal reminiscences
By: by W.A.P. Martin
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Oliphant Anderson and Ferrier
Published: 1897
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 464
Subjects: Missions; Missionaries; Description and travel; History; Foreign relations; Missionnaires; Descriptions et voyages; Histoire; Relations extérieures; Diplomatic relations; Travel; Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions
Other titles: China, south and north
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1: Life in south China: First glimpses; title: Up coast; title: Language; title: Ningpo; title: Scenes; title: Excursions; title: Islands; title: Taiping rebellion; title: Arrow war; title: Tientsin & treaties; title: War renewed; title: Last views of Ningpo.; title: pt. 2: Life in north China: To Peking; title: First years in Peking; title: Great wall & c; title: Jews; title: Tomb of Confucius; title: Tungwen College; title: Mandarins & Government; title: Notable mandarins; title: Missions from China to west; title: China & neighbors; title: Sir Robert Hart & customs service; title: Sir Thomas Wade & audience question; title: Missionary question.; title: Appendix: tables.