East sails West : the voyage of the Keying, 1846-1855 /
In December 1846, the Keying, a Chinese junk purchased by British investors, set sail from Hong Kong for London. Named after the Chinese Imperial Commissioner who had signed away Hong Kong to the British, manned by a Chinese and European crew, and carrying a travelling exhibition of Chinese items, t...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Hong Kong [China] :
Hong Kong University Press,
[2014]
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ISBN: | 9789888268207 9888268201 9888208209 9789888208203 |
Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |