Letter from Victor Purcell of Cambridge, about a reference to the use of paddle boats in the Opium Wars from Sir John Francis Davis, 'China during the war and since the peace', (London, 1852), and attached notes by Joseph Needham, 1951-11-15
File
Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/103/2/1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Fonds:
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Dates
- Creation: 1951-11-15
Extent
2 sheet(s) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Purcell, Victor; Needham, Joseph
Finding aid date
2005-07-27 16:42:59+00:00
Subject
Repository Details
Part of the Needham Research Institute Repository
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Needham Research Institute
8 Sylvester Road
Cambridge CB3 9AF United Kingdom
+441223 762157
Library@nri.cam.ac.uk