Author : Arthur W. Hummel
Release : 2010-10-29
Genre : Biography & Autobiography
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 017/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Eminent Chinese of the Ch'ing Period, 1644-1912 (2 vols) by : Arthur W. Hummel
Download or read book Eminent Chinese of the Ch'ing Period, 1644-1912 (2 vols) written by Arthur W. Hummel. This book was released on 2010-10-29. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hummel’s biographical dictionary remains the single indispensable reference tool for Chinese history since 1644. It was first published in 1943–44. ‘The best history of China of the last 300 years’ – Hu Shih.