History of the Pirates Who Infested the China Sea From 1807 to 1810

Klappentext The English translation of a vivid and action-packed Chinese account of the scourge of murderous bandits, first published in 1831. Zusammenfassung The English translation of a vivid and action-packed Chinese account of the scourge of murderous thieves and bandits. First published in 1831! it is written from the perspective of the pirates and their victims! but also includes a British naval commander's account of his adventures fighting pirates in the 1840s. Inhaltsverzeichnis Translator's preface Karl Friedrich Neumann; Preface; The History of the Chinese Pirates; Appendix; The Suppression of Piracy in the China Sea 1849 Sir John C. Dalrymple Hay.

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• Authors: Yung-Lun Y. an, Yung-Lun Y¿an, Yung-Lun Yuan, Yung-Lun Yüan
• Assisted by: Karl Friedrich Neumann (Editor), Karl Friedrich Neumann (Translation), Neumann Karl Friedrich (Editor and translation)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.07.2011
• EAN: 9781108029209
• ISBN: 978-1-108-02920-9
• No. of pages: 228
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Naval and Military History
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; China, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, HISTORY / Maritime History & Piracy, HISTORY / Asia / China, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, maritime history, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Asian History