Constitution Building in China

by L. R O. Bevan

A$150 · Offered by Asia Bookroom · No longer available

Shanghai. North China Daily News and Herald. 1910. Stock ID #222547 57pp. 24.5 x 16.5cm. Spine and upper wrapper reinforced and mended with archival tape, extremities little chipped with some loss, though not affecting text, overall a good copy. A discussion of the Qing dynasty's belated efforts at politicolegal modernisation, published less than a year before the Xinhai Revolution. Within, the hallmarks of the planned

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