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In the land of pagodas : a classic account of travel in Hong Kong, Macao, Shanghai, Hubei, Hunan and Guizhou / Alfred Raquez ; edited and translated by William L. Gibson and Paul Bruthiaux.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Raquez, A., author.
- Series:
- Exploring Asia ; #1.
- Exploring Asia ; #1
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- China--Description and travel.
- China.
- Physical Description:
- xxxiv, 494 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Denmark : NIAS Press, 2017.
- Language Note:
- Translated from the French.
- Contents:
- 1 From Hong Kong to Canton p. 5
- 2 Canton and its Trades p. 14
- 3 Here and There in Canton p. 28
- 4 Canton's Pagodas p. 44
- 5 Canton - The Port and the River p. 56
- 6 Macao p. 73
- 7 Hong Kong p. 84
- 8 Shanghai p. 118
- 9 Shanghai p. 161
- 10 Shanghai p. 206
- 11 Shanghai p. 239
- 12 Shanghai p. 264
- 13 The Yangtze River p. 292
- 14 Across Hunan on the Yuan River p. 320
- 15 On the Yuan River - Hunan: From Changde to the Border p. 331
- 16 Guizhou - Qingxi p. 373
- 17 Guizhou - The Mercury Mines p. 394
- 18 Across Guizhou p. 408
- 19 Guiyang-fu p. 422
- 20 Across Guizhou p. 436
- 21 The Yuan River - The Canals p. 457
- 22 The Yangtze p. 468.
- Notes:
- Translation of "Au Pays des Pagodes: Notes de Voyage, Hongkong, Macao, Shanghai, Le Houpé, Le Hounan, Le Kouei-Tchéou"
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9788776942021
- 9788776942014
- 8776942015
- 8776942023
- OCLC:
- 960089051
- Publisher Number:
- 99971779663
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