Hertslet's China Treaties

Discover the comprehensive insights of Hertslet's China Treaties by Edward Hertslet, a pivotal resource for understanding China's diplomatic history. Originally published in 1896, this authoritative work details China's treaty engagements with various foreign powers, providing invaluable context for scholars and enthusiasts of international relations. This third edition, reissued in 2012 by Cambridge University Press, reflects updates made by Hertslet's son, Godfrey, in 1908, incorporating new treaties established over the preceding twelve years. Spanning an impressive 650 pages, this volume serves as an essential reference for those interested in the foreign relations of Great Britain and its interactions with China. Enhance your library with this pivotal piece of historical literature.