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China and the West: A Short History of Their Contact from Ancient Times to the Fall of the Manchu Dynasty William Edward Soothill
China and the West: A Short History of Their Contact from Ancient Times to the Fall of the Manchu Dynasty
William Edward Soothill
Even before Chinese or Western writings recognized the existence of one another at opposite points of the compass, there was mercantile trade between the two civilizations - with silk being coveted by the ancient Greeks and Romans without knowledge of its origins. This title presents an account of the long history between China and the West.
224 pages, features numerous maps
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 1, 2009 |
| Original release date | 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9781594160882 |
| Publishers | Westholme Publishing, U.S. |
| Pages | 224 |
| Dimensions | 153 × 229 × 16 mm · 303 g |
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