In this fascinating travelogue, Hugh Hamilton Lindsay offers a detailed account of his voyage to northern China in the ship Lord Amherst. With descriptions of the people he meets and the landscapes he encounters along the way, this book provides a vivid picture of life in 19th-century China.

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