Publisher's Synopsis
""On The Knowledge Possessed By The Ancient Chinese Of The Arabs And Arabian Colonies: And Other Western Countries"" is a book written by E. Bretschneider in 1871. The book explores the historical relationship between ancient China and the Arab world, focusing mainly on the knowledge that the Chinese possessed about the Arabs and their colonies. The author also delves into the Chinese understanding of other Western countries during that time period. Bretschneider provides a detailed analysis of Chinese texts and historical records to support his claims and sheds light on the cultural exchanges that took place between China and the Arab world. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and historians interested in the history of China and the Arab world, as well as those interested in cross-cultural interactions and knowledge exchange.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.