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Bowring, Cobden, & China: A Memoir offers a fascinating glimpse into the complex relationship between Great Britain and China during the mid-19th century. Written under the pseudonym Lammer Moor, the book delves into the roles played by Sir John Bowring, a British diplomat and governor of Hong Kong, and Richard Cobden, a prominent politician and advocate for free trade. The memoir explores the controversies surrounding British trade policies with China, including the Opium Wars, and provides insights into the political and economic factors that shaped the relationship between the two nations. This historical account offers valuable perspectives on the challenges of international relations and the enduring impact of historical events on contemporary affairs. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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