Journal Of A Residence In China And The Neighboring Countries, From 1829 To 1833 (1834) - David Abeel - Bog

""Journal of a Residence in China and the Neighboring Countries, from 1829 to 1833"" is a travelogue written by David Abeel, an American missionary who spent four years in China during the early 19th century. The book provides a detailed account of Abeel's experiences living and working in China, including his observations on the country's culture, religion, and politics. Abeel also describes his travels throughout neighboring countries, such as Japan and the Philippines, and provides insights into their societies as well. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in early Western encounters with China and the broader region of East Asia, as well as for those interested in the history of Christian missionary work in the region. Published in 1834, it remains a fascinating read for scholars and general readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.