The Treaty Ports of China and Japan: A Complete Guide to the Open Ports of Those Countries Together With Peking Yedo Hongkong and Macao; Forming a Guide Book and Vade Mecum for Travellers Merchants and Residents in General (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Treaty Ports of China and Japan: A Complete Guide to the Open Ports of Those Countries Together With Peking Yedo Hongkong and Macao; Forming a Guide Book and Vade Mecum for Travellers Merchants and Residents in General<br><br>Of the execution of the work a few words must be said to explain certain typographical and other errors which have not however been deemed of sufficient importance to require a table of errata. The type has been set in great part by Chinese compositors while the maps have all been engraved by natives. The difficulties to be overcome in editing the work have consequently been much greater than would have been the case had European workmen been employed and for imperfections in this respect allowance must be solicited.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases an imperfection in the original such as a blemish or missing page may be replicated in our edition. We do however repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.