British Travel Writing from China, 1798-1901, Volume 4

In 1793, Lord Macartney led the first British diplomatic mission to China in over one hundred years

Volume 4: New Perspectives, 1882-1889 E C Baber, 'A Journey of Exploration in Western Ssu-Ch'uan' (1882); I Williamson, Old Highways in China (1884); W S Percival, The Land of the Dragon (1889); G Guinness, In the Far East: Letters from Geraldine Guinness in China (1889)