Besieged in Peking

Besieged in Peking The Story of the 1900 Boxer Rising

Hardback (27 Sep 1999)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The 1900 Boxer Rebellion in China culminated in the siege of the 11 Foreign Legations in Peking, their relief by an international force sent up from Tientsin and the subsequent looting of the Forbidden City in Peking.

About the Publisher

Constable

Constable

Recently acquired by Little, Brown Book Group, Constable publishes a diverse range of bestselling fiction and non-fiction titles. Notable is Constable?s superb crime list, with MC Beaton at the forefront of the beloved ?cosy crime? genre with her bestselling Hamish McBeth and Agatha Raisin series. Constable also boasts a strong non-fiction section, publishing the likes of HRH Princess Michael of Kent and bestselling parody We?re Going on a Bar Hunt.

Book information

ISBN: 9780094793903
Publisher: Little, Brown
Imprint: Constable
Pub date:
DEWEY: 951.035
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 322
Weight: 710g
Height: 242mm
Width: 160mm