Portfolio Chinensis, or a Collection of Authentic Chinese State Papers Illustrative of the History of the Present Position of Affairs on China
Publisher: Adamant Media Corporation
Published: November 30, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 212
ISBN-13: 9781402179662
Subjects: Asia,China,history,present position,Chinese state papers; History / Asia; History / Far East
First sentence: LIN, High Imperial Commissioner, A Director of the Board of War, and Governor of the Provinces of Hoo-Kwang, makes most fully known his commands for the speedy cutting' off of the Opium, in order that life may be preserved, and the punishment of death avoided.