Ten Thousand Chinese Things

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Excerpt from Ten Thousand Chinese Things: A Descriptive Catalogue Chinese Collection With Condensed Accounts of the Genius, Government, History, Literature, Agriculture, Arts, Trade, Manners, Customs, and Social Life of the People of the Celestial Empire Opium Smoking - Memorial to the Emperor for its abolishment. - Bridge building-chinese Gunpowder. - Government monopoly of military stores. - Lob Creek pagoda - Chinese bricks - Water whee1. - Contrivance for irrigating lands. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.