Publisher's Synopsis
""Som Account of the Public Life and a Selection from the Unpublished Writings of, The Earl of Macartney"" is a book written by John Barrow. The book provides a comprehensive account of the public life of the Earl of Macartney, who served as the first British envoy to China in the late 18th century. The book includes a selection of previously unpublished writings of the Earl of Macartney, which shed light on his experiences and observations during his diplomatic mission to China. The book covers various aspects of Macartney's public life, including his diplomatic career, his role in the British government, and his contributions to the fields of science and literature. The book also provides insights into Macartney's personal life, including his family and relationships. Overall, ""Some Account of the Public Life and a Selection from the Unpublished Writings of, The Earl of Macartney"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most influential figures in British history.This scarce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.
