This two-volume 1844 work is a memoir of the tour of duty of Captain Arthur Cunynghame (1812-84) in China as aide-de-camp to Major-General Lord Saltoun, Commander of the East India Company's troops there. His observations of 'a country that is so strange and new to all Europe' are fascinating.
This two-volume 1844 work contains the memoirs of Captain Arthur Cunynghame's two years travelling in China as an aide-de-camp.