Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- CHAPTER I CIRCUMSTANCES THAT LED TO LORD ELGIN'S SECOND EMBASSY TO CHINA
- CHAPTER II
- CHAPTER III LANDING AT PEH-TANG
- CHAPTER IV STEPS TAKEN TO OBTAIN INFORMATION OF ENEMY'S POSITION
- CHAPTER V DESCRIPTION OF THE POSITION OF THE NORTHERN AND TAKU FORTS
- CHAPTER VI CAPTURE OF SINHO
- CHAPTER VII CORRESPONDENCE OF LORD ELGIN AND THE GOVERNOR GENERAL OF CHIH-LI
- CHAPTER VIII CAPTURE OF THE NORTH TAKU FORTS
- CHAPTER IX ADVANCE TO TIEN-TSIN
- CHAPTER X
- CHAPTER XI MY PRISON LIFE
- CHAPTER XII OUR PRISON LIFE
- CHAPTER XIII
- CHAPTER XIV
- CHAPTER XV
- CHAPTER XVI
- Plate Section
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- CHAPTER I CIRCUMSTANCES THAT LED TO LORD ELGIN'S SECOND EMBASSY TO CHINA
- CHAPTER II
- CHAPTER III LANDING AT PEH-TANG
- CHAPTER IV STEPS TAKEN TO OBTAIN INFORMATION OF ENEMY'S POSITION
- CHAPTER V DESCRIPTION OF THE POSITION OF THE NORTHERN AND TAKU FORTS
- CHAPTER VI CAPTURE OF SINHO
- CHAPTER VII CORRESPONDENCE OF LORD ELGIN AND THE GOVERNOR GENERAL OF CHIH-LI
- CHAPTER VIII CAPTURE OF THE NORTH TAKU FORTS
- CHAPTER IX ADVANCE TO TIEN-TSIN
- CHAPTER X
- CHAPTER XI MY PRISON LIFE
- CHAPTER XII OUR PRISON LIFE
- CHAPTER XIII
- CHAPTER XIV
- CHAPTER XV
- CHAPTER XVI
- Plate Section
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- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013First published in: 1869