Eminent Chinese of the Ch'ing Period, 1644-1912 (2 vols)
Download or Read eBook Eminent Chinese of the Ch'ing Period, 1644-1912 (2 vols) PDF written by Arthur W. Hummel and published by Global Oriental. This book was released on 2010-10-29 with total page 1125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Arthur W. Hummel |
Publisher | : Global Oriental |
Total Pages | : 1125 |
Release | : 2010-10-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004218017 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004218017 |
Rating | : 4/5 (17 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Eminent Chinese of the Ch'ing Period, 1644-1912 (2 vols) by : Arthur W. Hummel
Book excerpt: Contributors include: K. Biggerstaff, H. Dubs, J.K. Fairbank, Fang Chao-ying, L.C.Goodrich, Hu Shih, T.Numata, E. Swisher, Teng Ssu-yu, C.M. Wilbur, H. Wilhelm. Hummel’s biographical dictionary remains the single indispensable reference tool for Chinese history since 1644. It was first published in 1943–44. ‘The best history of China of the last 300 years’ – Hu Shih.