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Hermit of Peking: The Hidden Life of Sir Edmund Backhouse

paperbackJanuary 1, 1986
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ISBN-13: 9780880640633 ISBN-10: 0880640634
Publisher
Fromm International
Binding
paperback
Published
January 1, 1986
Weight
0.9 lbs
Dimensions
0.00×0.00×0.00 cm

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Hermit of Peking: The Hidden Life of Sir Edmund Backhouse by Trevor-Roper, H. R.. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780880640633.

The distinguished Oxford professor of modern history presents evidence that Chinese scholar and author Sir Edmund Backhouse, long thought to have lived as a virtual hermit in Peking, was in reality a forger, trickster, and eccentric