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An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China: Taken Chiefly from the Papers of His Excellency the Earl of
ISBN: 9781108045612 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. George Leonard Staunton (1737 1801) arrived in China in 1792 as a member of a British delegation whose objective was to improve trade and establish better diplomatic relations with the Chinese, who, at the time, restricted economic activity with foreigners to the port of Canton (Guangzhou). Although the group managed to secure an audience with the Qianlong Emperor to whom the British envoy Lord Macartney famously refused to kowtow their mission failed. Staunton kept detailed notes throughout his time in China, and in 1797 this two-volume account of the visit was published, and later...
George Leonard Staunton (1737 1801) arrived in China in 1792 as a member of a British delegation whose objective was to improve trade and establish be...
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544,12 zł |
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An Authentic Account of an Embassy V3: From the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China (1797)
ISBN: 9781436769082 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia...
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206,70 zł |
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An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China: Taken Chiefly from the Papers of His Excellency the Earl of
ISBN: 9781108045605 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 562 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. George Leonard Staunton (1737 1801) arrived in China in 1792 as a member of a British delegation whose objective was to improve trade and establish better diplomatic relations with the Chinese, who, at the time, restricted economic activity with foreigners to the port of Canton (Guangzhou). Although the group managed to secure an audience with the Qianlong Emperor to whom the British envoy Lord Macartney famously refused to kowtow their mission failed. Staunton kept detailed notes throughout his time in China, and in 1797 this two-volume account of the visit was published, and later...
George Leonard Staunton (1737 1801) arrived in China in 1792 as a member of a British delegation whose objective was to improve trade and establish be...
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473,90 zł |
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An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China: Including Cursory Observations Made, and Information Obtained, in Travelling Through That Ancient Empire and
ISBN: 9781275784079 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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135,28 zł |
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An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China: Including Cursory Observations Made, and Information Obtained, in Travelling Through That Ancient Empire and
ISBN: 9781275783010 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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130,88 zł |
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Miscellaneous Notices Relating to China, and Our Commercial Intercourse with That Country, Including a Few Translations from the Chinese Language
ISBN: 9781108045810 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The sinologist George Thomas Staunton (1781 1859) learned Chinese as a child and accompanied his father on a trip to China in 1792 where, though the Ambassador's page, he was the only member of the delegation who could speak to the Emperor in Chinese. A career in the East India Company's Canton factory followed, and he translated many texts between Chinese and English. Upon his return to Britain in 1817, he spent many years as a Tory MP and often spoke about China and its trade with Britain. He also continued to write about these issues, and this collection of translations and essays,...
The sinologist George Thomas Staunton (1781 1859) learned Chinese as a child and accompanied his father on a trip to China in 1792 where, though the A...
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286,66 zł |
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Ta Tsing Leu Lee; Being the Fundamental Laws, and a Selection from the Supplementary Statutes, of the Penal Code of China
ISBN: 9781108045865 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 670 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The sinologist George Thomas Staunton (1781 1859) learned Chinese as a child and accompanied his father on a trip to China in 1792 where, though the Ambassador's page, he was the only member of the delegation who could speak to the emperor in Chinese. A career in the East India Company's Canton factory followed, and he translated many texts between Chinese and English, including this penal code, published in 1810, which was its first translation into any European language. The 'Fundamental Laws' was the legal code of the Qing Dynasty (1644 1911), and contained more than 1,000 statutes....
The sinologist George Thomas Staunton (1781 1859) learned Chinese as a child and accompanied his father on a trip to China in 1792 where, though the A...
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544,12 zł |
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Notes of Proceedings and Occurrences, During the British Embassy to Pekin, in 1816
ISBN: 9781108055413 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 494 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Sir George Thomas Staunton (1781 1859), Sinologist and politician, was a key figure in Anglo-Chinese relations, as had been his father. In 1798 he began working for the British East India Company in Canton (Guangzhou), where he was the only Englishman who could understand Chinese, having begun learning it as a child. By 1815, British trade with China was worth over 4 million in tea duties alone, and there was immense pressure for the Chinese to relax their restrictions. In 1816, following earlier failed missions, an embassy, including Staunton as second commissioner, was organised to seek...
Sir George Thomas Staunton (1781 1859), Sinologist and politician, was a key figure in Anglo-Chinese relations, as had been his father. In 1798 he beg...
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362,72 zł |
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Memoirs of the Chief Incidents of the Public Life of Sir George Thomas Staunton, Bart., Hon. D.C.L. of Oxford: One of the King's Commissioners to the
ISBN: 9781108014922 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Sir George Thomas Staunton (1781 1859), sinologist and politician, was a key figure in early nineteenth-century Anglo-Chinese relations. Staunton secured a post as a writer in the East India Company's factory in Canton in 1798 and was the only Englishman at the factory to study Chinese. He translated China's penal code and was promoted to chief of the Canton factory in 1816. He was a member of Britain's Amherst embassy to Peking in 1816 1817 to protest against mandarins' treatment of Canton merchants. The embassy failed to obtain an imperial interview but, despite being threatened with...
Sir George Thomas Staunton (1781 1859), sinologist and politician, was a key figure in early nineteenth-century Anglo-Chinese relations. Staunton secu...
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222,30 zł |
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The History of the Great and Mighty Kingdom of China and the Situation Thereof: Volume II: Compiled by the Padre Juan Gonzalez de Mendoza, and Now Rep
ISBN: 9781409412816 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. From the 1588 black-letter edition, after the 1586 Madrid edition. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1854.
From the 1588 black-letter edition, after the 1586 Madrid edition. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1...
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196,13 zł |
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Politics as Religion
ISBN: 9780691113937 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Emilio Gentile, an internationally renowned authority on fascism and totalitarianism, argues that politics over the past two centuries has often taken on the features of religion, claiming as its own the prerogative of defining the fundamental purpose and meaning of human life. Secular political entities such as the nation, the state, race, class, and the party became the focus of myths, rituals, and commandments and gradually became objects of faith, loyalty, and reverence. Gentile examines this "sacralization of politics," as he defines it, both historically and theoretically,... Emilio Gentile, an internationally renowned authority on fascism and totalitarianism, argues that politics over the past two centuries has often ta... |
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354,22 zł |
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