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Title: Behind the scenes in Peking

Being experiences during the siege of the Legations

Author: Mary Hooker

Release date: December 29, 2023 [eBook #72542]

Language: English

Original publication: London: John Murray, 1911

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BEHIND THE SCENES IN PEKING

First Edition . . . . . . . . November, 1910

Reprinted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . March, 1911

Photo, Elliott & Fry

SIR ROBERT HART

Frontispiece

BEING EXPERIENCES DURING THE

SIEGE OF THE LEGATIONS

BY MARY HOOKER

WITH ILLUSTRATIONS

LONDON

JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET, W.

1911