Pour la Comprehension de l'Indochine et de l'Occident.
Paris. Cathasia, Serie Culturelle des Hautes Etude de Tientsin. 1950. Second French Edition. Stock ID #214490 The reasons for Annamite superiority in Indochina, the Annamites in the influence of Chinese culture, the Indochinese barrier, the Portuguese and the Spanish, Dutch mercantilism, European competition in Cochinchina, attempts to modernise Siam before Faulkon, attempted European penetration of Laos (16th and 17th c.), the Hanoi of the Portuguese and the Dutch, enlightened monarchs in Annam predecessors of Gia-Long, etc. When referring to this item please quote stockid 214490.
198pp. Second edition after the one published in Hanoi in 1939. Soft card wrappers slightly soiled, uncut. Text in French.
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