A Seaman's Narrative of his Adventures during a Captivity among Chinese Pirates on the Coast of Cochin-China : And Afterwards during a Journey on Foot across that Country in the Years 1857–8
by
Edward Brown
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1108045553
ISBN-13
9781108045551
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 2nd, 2012
Print length
310 Pages
Weight
400 grams
Dimensions
21.60 x 14.00 x 1.80 cms
Product Classification:
MemoirsAsian historyModern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900Maritime history
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Sailor Edward Brown had taken command of a Chinese-crewed ship when it was captured by pirates. In this engaging account, published in 1861, Brown recounts his months in captivity and the places he was taken, giving a vivid picture of Cochin-China (Vietnam) during the Second Opium War (1856–60).
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