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082 04 $a352.448092$222
100 1 $aCannon, Isidore Cyril.
245 10 $aPublic success, private sorrow :$bthe life and times of Charles Henry Brewitt-Taylor (1857-1938), China Customs Commissioner and pioneer translator /$cIsidore Cyril Cannon.
260 $aHong Kong :$bHong Kong University Press ;$a[London :$bEurospan distributor],$c2009.
300 $axvii, 260 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
490 0 $aRoyal Asiatic Society Hong Kong studies series
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [243]-254) and index.
520 $aThe story of an Englishman who lived through the last years of the Qing dynasty, was trapped in the British Legation during the Boxer uprising and went on to occupy a number of senior positions in the Imperial Customs as Commissioner of Customs in various ports, Shanghai Postmaster and first Director of the important Customs College.
600 10 $aBrewitt-Taylor, C. H.$q(Charles Henry),$db. 1857.
610 10 $aChina.$bHai guan zong shui wu si shu$xOfficials and employees$vBiography.
650 0 $aTranslators$zChina$vBiography.