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" A history of Hong Kong / "
Frank Welsh.
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BL
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871707
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| Main Entry
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Welsh, Frank.
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| Title & Author
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A history of Hong Kong /\ Frank Welsh.
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| Edition Statement
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Rev. ed.
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| Publication Statement
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London :: HarperCollins,, 1997.
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xvi, 652 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :: illustrations, maps ;; 20 cm
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| ISBN
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000638871X
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: 9780006388715
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 602-620) and index.
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| Abstract
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In 1842, a 'barren island' was reluctantly ceded by China to an unenthusiastic Britain. But the new colony prospered from the outset and, in 1898, a further area was leased to Britain for 99 years. Welsh looks at Hong Kong's history from those early days.
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Geschichte
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Hong Kong (China), History.
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China, Hong Kong.
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Hong Kong (Chine, république populaire), 1842, 1992.
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Hongkong
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Hongkong.
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| Dewey Classification
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951.2504
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| LC Classification
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DS796.H757W44 1997
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HD 455rvk
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NR 9360rvk
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