The Old Shanghai A–Z

Paul French author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Hong Kong University Press

Published:1st Nov '10

Should be back in stock very soon

The Old Shanghai A–Z cover

A unique and a definitive guide to every street in Shanghai and its former allowing historians, researchers, tourists and the just plain curious to navigate the city in its pre-1949 incarnation. This A-Z includes the former International Settlement, French Concession, External Roads area with an extensive index, detailed map and alphabetical entry for every road.

Shanghai is one of the greatest cities in the world to walk, wander, and wonder. In this book, Paul French brings the streets of the old city to life. Simply put, there is nothing on the market to compete with this book. Readers can get an instant historical reference to wherever they find themselves in 'Old Shanghai'. -- Peter Hibbard, author of The Bund Shanghai

ISBN: 9789888028894

Dimensions: 203mm x 146mm x 16mm

Weight: 462g

252 pages