Putnam Weale, B. L., ed.

Indiscreet Letters from Peking: The Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900

Place_Pub: New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1909. 447, frontis illus., text slightly darkened, heavy cross-out inside front board, some soiling inside bds & flylves. Eye-witness accounts of the siege of Peking in 1900. Complete subtitle: Being the notes of an eye-witness, which set forth in some detail, from day to day, the real story of the siege and sack of a distressed capital in 1900--the year of great tribulation. Condition: fair to good.

Keywords: Boxer Rebellion, China, Japan, Boxer Rebellion, Peking, Siege and Sack, Brutality, Diplomacy, Far East, Eyewitness

[Book #53356]

Price: $100.00