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The China station : war and diplomacy 1830-1860
- Title
- The China station : war and diplomacy 1830-1860 / by Gerald S. Graham.
- Author
- Graham, Gerald S. (Gerald Sandford), 1903-1988.
- Publication
- Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1978.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | DS757.G7.1978 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xvi, 444 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Subject
- Great Britain. Royal Navy > History > 19th century
- Great Britain. Royal Navy
- Great Britain. Royal Navy > History
- 1800-1899
- Geschichte 1830-1860
- British > China > History > 19th century
- British
- Kolonialismus
- Kolonie
- China > History > 19th century
- Great Britain > History, Naval > 19th century
- China
- Great Britain
- China
- Großbritannien
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Naval history.
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. [424]-432.
- Contents
- Company trade and tribulations -- The Napier Fiasco 1833-1834 -- The endeavours of Captain Elliot : the probing of Canton -- The flashpoint of Anglo-Chinese relations 1839 -- Excursion to the Peiho 1940 -- The Nemesis and the campaign of 1841 -- East coast operations : en route to the Yangste -- From Shanghai to Nanking 1842 -- Uneasy lull : Hong Kong and Canton 1843-1848 -- The China station : the problem of divided authority -- Rebels, pirates, and Russians : the Crimean War -- "A wretched blunder" : the assault on Canton 1856-1857 -- Military triumphs and political deception : the Treaty of Tientsin 1858 -- Inglorious defeat and cheerless victory 1859-1860.
- ISBN
- 0198224729
- 9780198224723
- LCCN
- 78040070
- OCLC
- ocm04578191
- 4578191
- SCSB-14433897
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library