Dando And The Summer Palace

Author: William Clive
Binding: Hardback
Published: Macmillan, 1972

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket clipped and has light general wear and tear, foxing along top and one water stain bottom corner of pages that doesn’t affect readability

Captain Dando, a seasoned adventurer, navigates the treacherous political landscape of 19th-century China in “Dando And The Summer Palace.” This gripping historical adventure chronicles his daring exploits amidst international tensions and imperial intrigue. The narrative presents a vivid portrayal of a tumultuous era, as Dando uncovers conspiracies that threaten to ignite wider conflicts. It illustrates the perilous challenges faced by those caught between empires, all while maintaining a thrilling pace. This volume details a captivating journey through a period of significant global change.