An Historical and Descriptive Account of China, by H. Murray, J. Crawfurd [And Others]

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This classic work on China, originally published in the mid-19th century, remains an essential reference for anyone seeking to understand the country's rich history and culture. Drawing upon the latest scholarship and primary sources, including the writings of Hugh Murray and others, the book presents a detailed and engaging account of China's past and present, covering everything from its ancient dynasties to the modern era.