Publisher's Synopsis
""Transactions of the China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, Part 4-6: 1853-54, 1855, 1859"" is a historical book written by John Bowring. Published in 1855, it is a collection of papers and articles presented at the China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society during the years 1853-54, 1855, and 1859. The book covers a wide range of topics related to China, including history, culture, language, literature, religion, and politics. It includes papers on the Chinese language, Chinese literature, the Opium War, the Taiping Rebellion, and Chinese customs and traditions. The book provides valuable insights into the social, cultural, and political landscape of China during the mid-19th century, and is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in Chinese history and culture.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.
