The War of the Civilisations Being the Record of a Foreign Devil's Experiences With the Allies in China (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The War of the Civilisations Being the Record of a Foreign Devil's Experiences With the Allies in China

Chapter XIV. - Auction sales in Pekin - Loot systema tised - Missionary looters and privateers - Moral suasion - Elbow deep in watches - ¿ The loot that failed.

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• Authors: George Lynch
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2015
• No. of pages: 380
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 508 g
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous