{"product_id":"2125456","title":"China in Decay: The Story of a Disappearing Empire -- Third Edition, with Maps and Illustrations","description":"xiv, 418, [1] pp. 8vo. 13 black \u0026amp; white illustrations throughout text. A fascinating depiction of Chinese history during the time of European imperialism, notable for its photographs and maps. CONTENTS: The Country; The People; The Government; Foreign Relations; The British Record (to the Treaty of Tientsin); The British Record (From the Signing of the Treaty of Tientsin to the Occupation of Wei Hai Wei); The Russian Record; The French Record; The German Record; Trade in China; The British Sphere; Railways in China; Chinese Politics; The Situation; The Revolt of the Chinese; The Future of China; Appendix A: Landmarks in Chinese History; Appendix B: Bibliography of Authorities; Index. ILLUSTRATIONS: Bridge at Yuyiao, near Shanghai; A Chinese Family; Prisoners Wearing Cangue; Peking Street Scene; Shanghai; Wei Hai Wei; Peking Observatory; Houseboat Yang-Tse Kiang; Ningpo; Ningpo Gate; Village Near Dalensin; Hangchow; Fuchow; MAPS: China, Japan and Korea; The Russian Sphere; The French Sphere; The Yang-Tse Valley; Railway Map of China.","brand":"Chapman \u0026 Hall","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12595270910022,"sku":"2125456","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1232\/9510\/products\/2125456.jpg?v=1571421901","url":"https:\/\/ym-demo.myshopify.com\/products\/2125456","provider":"Yesterday's Muse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}