Publisher's Synopsis
The Life of Sir Harry Parkes V2 is a biography written by Frederick V. Dickins about the life of Sir Harry Parkes. Parkes was a British diplomat who served as Her Majesty's Minister to China and Japan during the 19th century. The book provides a detailed account of Parkes' life, including his early years in England, his diplomatic career in China and Japan, and his contributions to British foreign policy. The biography also explores Parkes' personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his relationships with other notable figures of the time. The book is a comprehensive and informative look at the life of one of Britain's most important diplomats, and provides insight into the history of British foreign relations during the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.