Memoirs of the Chief Incidents of the Public Life of Sir George Thomas Staunton, Bart., Hon. D.C.L. of Oxford : One of the King's Commissioners to the Court of Pekin, and Afterwards for Some Time Member of Parliament for South Hampshire /
Sir George Thomas Staunton (1781–1859), sinologist and politician, was a key figure in early nineteenth-century Anglo-Chinese relations. Staunton secured a post as a writer in the East India Company's factory in Canton in 1798 and was the only Englishman at the factory to study Chinese. He tran...
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1856.
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press |
| Series: | Cambridge library collection. East and South-East Asian History.
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511710070 |
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