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Excerpt from European Settlements in the Far East: China, Japan, Corea, Indo-China, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Netherlands, India, Borneo, the Philippines, Etc
The frequent occurrence in the Press, on both sides of the Atlantic, of the phrases Spheres of In?uence and The Open Door; the great prominence given to the Far East, both politically and commercially, and the important part it seems destined to play in European politics in the near future, lead the com piler to believe that this brief account of the European Settlements in the Far East will not be without interest to the political student, the merchant, and the public generally.
It is also hoped that it will be of value. To the ever increasing army of travellers as a guide-book to many places which, although they lie out of the ordinary route, will well repay a visit.
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The frequent occurrence in the Press, on both sides of the Atlantic, of the phrases Spheres of In?uence and The Open Door; the great prominence given to the Far East, both politically and commercially, and the important part it seems destined to play in European politics in the near future, lead the com piler to believe that this brief account of the European Settlements in the Far East will not be without interest to the political student, the merchant, and the public generally.
It is also hoped that it will be of value. To the ever increasing army of travellers as a guide-book to many places which, although they lie out of the ordinary route, will well repay a visit.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
Contributors
Author
D. Warres Smith
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780265526231
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.2 cm
Page Count - 411
Paperback
Contributors
Author
D. Warres Smith
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781332450282
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.2 cm
Page Count - 413
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