Voyage Of His Majesty's Ship Alceste, To China, Corea, And The Island Of Lewchew: With An Account Of Her Shipwreck

In 1816, the HMS Alceste set sail for China, carrying a diplomatic delegation tasked with strengthening British relations with the Qing Empire. This account, written by John M'Leod, provides a firsthand look at the voyage, as well as the culture and people encountered along the way. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. 9781019535738 1019535733 0 History NOT_MATURE http://books.google.com/books/content?id=dF2e0AEACAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=5&source=gbs_api en

• • Author: John M'Leod
• • Publisher: Legare Street Press
• • Publication Date: Jul 18, 2023
• • Number of Pages: 350 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Hardcover
• • ISBN-10: 1019535733
• • ISBN-13: 9781019535738