01759cam a22003730a 4500 chineseempireill01allouoft CaSfIA 20251225043529.0 m o d cr|||||||||||| 820611s1858 enkabcf o b eng e 43047605 (OCoLC)1041799056 otu eng CaSfIA a-cc--- LC DS709 A45 DS709 A45 Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872 The Chinese empire, illustrated : being a series of views from original sketches, displaying the scenery, architecture, social habits, &c., of that ancient and exclusive nation / by Thomas Allom ; with historical and descriptive letterpress, byG.N. Wright. London : London Printing and Publishing, [1858] 1 online resource (2 v. in 7. : illustrations, folded maps, plates, portraits) "The work will also contain a succinct account of the history of China; a narrative of British connexion with that nation, the opium war of 1840, and full details of the causes and events of the present war". Includes bibliographical references. 26 China Description and travel China Social life and customs China History Wright, G. N. (George Newenham), 1790?-1877. https://archive.org/details/chineseempireill01allouoft Free eBook from the Internet Archive https://openlibrary.org/books/OL23286297M Additional information and access via Open Library chineseempireill01allouoft 1 ark:/13960/t1hh6kf1h