1st Edition

The Middle Kingdom Volume One

By Samuel Wells Williams Copyright 2007

    First published in 2009. This work by S. Wells Williams is a complete look at the Chinese Empire during the mid-nineteenth century. Subjects include the divisions of the Empire, geographical descriptions, religion and art, literature, the second war between Great Britain and China and social life among the Chinese. This is Volume one of two.

    Contents of Volume I: Chapters I to XIV

    Biography

    Samuel Wells WIlliams