Download or read book Diary of a Journey Overland, Through the Maritime Provinces of China From Manchao, on the South Coast of Hainan, to Canton in the Years 1819 and 1820 (Classic Reprint) written by J. R. and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-09-13 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Diary of a Journey Overland, Through the Maritime Provinces of China From Manchao, on the South Coast of Hainan, to Canton in the Years 1819 and 1820 On the strict truth of the present communication let no doubt be entertained; and its value is the more de serving of estimation, as none but those exposed to the opportunity of shipwreck are likely to learn so much of that curious portion of mankind, as is exhibited in the following pages. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.