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River road to China : the Mekong River expedition, 1866-1873

Title
River road to China : the Mekong River expedition, 1866-1873 / Milton Osborne.
Author
Osborne, Milton E.
Publication
Newton Abbot : Readers Union, 1976.

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Description
xx, 249 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Summary
Narrative of the nineteenth century expedition along the Mekong River.
Subject
  • Discoveries in geography
  • Travel
  • Indochina > Description and travel
  • Mekong River > Discovery and exploration
  • China > Description and travel
  • China
  • Indochina
  • Mekong River
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [242]-244.
Contents
Phnom Penh -- Great river, great idea -- The first rapids -- One step backward and one step forward -- Passports for China -- Middle passage -- Before the gates of China -- Across the Red River -- Missionaries and Muslims -- Lagrée comes home -- Post-mortem in Paris -- One more river.
OCLC
  • ocm54103600
  • 54103600
  • SCSB-82643
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library