This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Subtitle: A General Description of That Empire and Its Inhabitants; With the History of Foreign Intercourse Down to the Events Which Produced the Dissolution of 1857; Volume: 2; Original Published by: J. Murray in 1857 in 442 pages; Subjects: China; Great Britain; History / Asia / General; History / Asia / China; Travel / Asia / China;