Court Life in China: TheCapital Its Officials and People by Isaac Taylor Headland

Court Life in China: TheCapital Its Officials and People

Primary Sources, Historical Collections

Isaac Taylor Headland

416 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history sociology travel
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Originally published in 1909, when in the Preface it was said: "Until the past ten years a study of Chinese court life would have been an impossibility. The Emperor, the Empress Dowager, and the court ladies were shut up within the Forbidden City,...

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