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Outposts of diplomacy : a history of the embassy / G. R. Berridge.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Berridge, Geoff, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Diplomatic and consular service--History.
- Diplomatic and consular service.
- Diplomacy--History.
- Diplomacy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (310 pages) : illustrations.
- Other Title:
- History of the embassy
- Place of Publication:
- London, UK : Reaktion Books Ltd, 2024.
- Contents:
- Fifteenth-century beginnings
- Expanding duties
- Household and buildings
- Pre-telegraphic communications
- Nineteenth-century high point
- Enter the Americas
- The Middle East and Africa
- Far eastern compounds
- Back seat after First World War
- Stubborn institution.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781789148961 (electronic bk.)
- 1789148960 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 40032317897
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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