The Empty Throne: The Quest for an Imperial Heir in the People's Republic of China
- ISBN-10
- 0140178694
- ISBN-13
- 9780140178692
- Series
- The Empty Throne
- Category
- China
- Pages
- 186
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994
- Author
- Tony Scotland
Description
In John Chinaman , published in 1901 , but written in the 1880s , Edward Harper Parker , a retired British consul in the Far East , recalled his brushes with the Manchu court when he was a young man .
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