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Frank Dorn’s A Map and History of Peiping: Formerly Known as Peking, 1936

Posted: December 21st, 2025 | No Comments »

Frank Dorn’s A Map and History of Peiping: Formerly Known as Peking, 1936, first edition, Peiyang Press Ltd., Peiping 1936….which includes Dorn’s famous map of Peking many of you may known from my book Midnight in Peking. The frontispiece below is complete with Dorn’s illustrations of Chinese, Manchu and Mongols.



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