1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990000261660403321

Autore

Leonov, Gennadij A.

Titolo

Non-local methods for pendulum-like feedback systems / Gennadij A. Leonov, Volker Reitmann, Vera B. Smirnova

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Stuttgart : B. G. Teubner Verlagsgesellschaft, 1992

ISBN

0-138-502X

Descrizione fisica

VII, [1], 242, [2] p. ill. 21 cm

Collana

Teubner-Texte zur Mathematik ; 132

Locazione

DINAE

Collocazione

09 052-013

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910157420403321

Autore

Jackson Bill

Titolo

The Corporal and the Celestials [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Belfast, : Ulster Historical Foundation, 2012

ISBN

1-908448-80-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (268 p.)

Disciplina

357.0942

Soggetti

Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East

History & Archaeology

East Asia

China Description and travel

China History 1861-1912 Pictorial works

China History 1861-1912

China Civilization 20th century

Beijing (China) Description and travel

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

The Corporal and the Celestials: in north China with the 1st Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, 1909-1912; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Historical introduction; Prelude; Crete; Malta; 1 Voyage From Malta to China, September to November 1909; Suez Canal; The Red Sea; Indian Ocean; Ceylon; The Straits of Malacca; Singapore; The China Seas; Hong Kong; The China Coast; 2 The Battalion in north China; Sports; An unusual route march; 3 Tientsin; The Concessions; The Native City; 4 Peking; The City Walls; The Foreign Legations; The Tartar City; The Imperial City

The Forbidden CityThe Temple of Heaven; Ascending the throne; Other temples and sights of Peking; 5 Manners and customs of the Chinese; Government; Education; Pidgin English; 6 The great sights of China; The Imperial Summer Palace; The Peking to Kalgan Railway and the Great Wall of China; The Ming Tombs; 7 Eventful times; Summer Camp; Revolution; On detachment in Wei-Hai-Wei; Departure; Postscript; General index of English terms; Index of Chinese proper names

Sommario/riassunto

The Corporal and the Celestials publishes for the first time a truly absorbing collection of photographs of China in the early years of the twentieth century, taken by a young corporal of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, James Hutchinson, when stationed there from 1909.