Trade and finance in China: 1784-1834, A Reappraisal - Business History

W E Cheong

Published by Liverpool Liverpool University Press 1965, 1965

About this Item

Offprint from Business History, Vol VII, No 1, January 1965, pp 35-56. In very good condition in buff printed wrappers; covers lightly marked but pages very fresh; author's inscription to upper cover 'With Best Wishes W E Cheong'. From the collection of Kenneth Robinson (1914-2005), a distinguished civil servant who became an expert on colonial government and administration. He was closely involved in international aspects of postwar planning, including former colonies, in south-West Africa (now Namibia), and became the Commonwealth Office expert on French West Africa. He became assistant secretary in the CO in 1946 (and head of the West African department), but resigned in 1948 to become reader in Commonwealth government at Oxford and subsequently director and professor of commonwealth affairs at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies in London. He was vice-chancellor of the University of Hong Kong from 1965 to 1972. Very Good Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item. Seller Inventory # 5674

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Title: Trade and finance in China: 1784-1834, A ...

Publisher: Liverpool Liverpool University Press 1965

Publication Date: 1965

Condition: Very Good

Signed: Signed by Author(s)