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Robert Fortune (1812–1880)

Author of Three years' wanderings in the northern provinces of China, including a visit to the tea, silk, and cotton countries; with an account of the agriculture and horticulture of the Chinese, new plants, etc

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Works by Robert Fortune

Three years' wanderings in the northern provinces of China, including a visit to the tea, silk, and cotton… (1986) 35 copies

A Journey to the Tea Countries of China (1987) 23 copies

La route du thé et des fleurs (1994) 10 copies

A residence among the Chinese : inland, on the coast and at sea : being a narrative of scenes and adventures during a… (2010) 6 copies

Two Visits To The Tea Countries Of China V2: And The British Tea Plantations In The Himalaya (1999) 4 copies

Yedo and Peking: A Narrative of a Journey to the Capitals of Japan and China, with Notices of the Natural Productions,… (2003) 3 copies

Le Vagabond des fleurs (2003) 2 copies

Ulbricht in Ten Short Chapters (2019) 1 copy

Three Years' Wanderings In China 1847 [Leather Bound] (2019) 1 copy

A residence among the Chinese: inland, on the coast, and at sea. Being a narrative of scenes and adventures during a… 1 copy

Three Years' Wanderings In The Northern Provinces Of China (中國北方各省漫遊記實) 1 copy

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Birthdate: 1812-09-16
Date of death: 1880-04-13
Gender: male
Nationality: Grande-Bretagne
Occupations: Botaniste

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La route du thé et des fleurs by Robert Fortune

Se lit comme un roman d'espionnage. Robert Fortune aurait d'ailleurs payé de sa vie si les Chinois l'avaient démasqué.

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krishh | Sep 15, 2005 |

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Works: 11
Members: 87
Popularity: #211,168
Rating: 3.1

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 39
Languages: 1

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