1898293
9781410208668
A serious and valuable account of the Chinese court, covering the Ming and Manchu dynasties with such chapter titles as: A Chinese Haroun Al RaschidAn Infamous EunuchLi Tzu-Ch'eng's Rebellion and the Fall of PekingWu San-KueiThe Manchu Dynasty EstablishedThe Mings at NankingThe Sack of Yang Chou-FuThe Last of The MingsEmperor Shun ChihK'ang Hsi as a FatherTribulations of Yung ChengYung Cheng Dispenses JusticeHis Majesty Chi'ien LungDownfall of Ho ShenChia Ch'ing: The Beginning of The EndTao Kukang. The Impact of the WestHsien Feng and T'ung Chih: The Facile DescentSorrows of His Majesty Kuang HsuMemoirs of the Boxer Year (1900)Concerning the Old BuddhaThe Court Under the Last RegencyConclusionIndexBland, J. O. P. is the author of 'Annals and Memoirs of the Court of Peking From the 16th to the 20th Century', published 2003 under ISBN 9781410208668 and ISBN 1410208664.
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