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Title: A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH-BOOK OF EARLY HONG KONG
By: G. B. Endacott, John Carroll
Format: Paperback

List price: £15.00


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ISBN 10: 9622097421
ISBN 13: 9789622097421
Publisher: HONG KONG UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 1 May, 2005
Series: Echoes: Classics of Hong Kong Culture and History
Pages: 208
Description: The biographical essays in this book give a picture of some of the Europeans who helped establish the colony of Hong Kong and lived through its early years. George Endacott, one of colonial Hong Kong's foremost historians, introduces the whole gamut. In this collection we have vignettes of an especially varied cast of the worthy and the wicked.
Synopsis: The biographical essays in this book - first published in 1962 - give a sharp and fascinating picture of some of the Europeans who helped establish the colony of Hong Kong and lived through its early years.
Publication: Hong Kong
Imprint: Hong Kong University Press
Returns: Returnable
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