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Manchuria [PDF ebook]
Its People, Resources and Recent History

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First published in 1901, this volume emerged in the aftermath of the Russian invasion of Manchuria. Its author had been in charge of the British Consulate at Newchwang in Manchuria for two periods between 1894 and 1900. The book contains an account of journeys in Eastern and Northern Manchuria, followed by chapters on recent events in Manchuria along with its climate, people, administration and industry.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 310 ● ISBN 9780429868627 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2018 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 6794429 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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