Meeting the Sun: A Journey All Round the World Through Egypt, China, Japan and California, Including an Account of the Marriage Ceremonies of the Emperor of China

By William Simpson

Book Overview

On 15 September 1872, a young Mongol girl was chosen from a number of candidates to be wife and Empress to the seventeen-year old Tongzhi Emperor of China. She was Xiaozheyi, and was well-educated,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1275773192
• ISBN13: 9781275773196
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Gale Ecco, Sabin Americana
• Length: 484 Pages
• Weight: 1.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.4" x 9.7"