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Ta Tsing Leu Lee; being the fundamental laws, and a selection from the supplementary statutes of the Penal Code of China; originally printed and published in Pekin, in various successive editions, under the sanction, and by the authority, of the several emperors of the Ta Tsing, or present dynasty. Translated from the Chinese; and accompanied with an appendix consisting of authentic documents, and a few occasional notes, illustrative of the work / by Sir George Thomas Staunton, ...

Contributor(s): Staunton, George Thomas, Sir, 1781-1859Publisher: London : Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, ..., 1810Description: [4], xxvi, 581, [1]p. ; 4.°Uniform titles: Ta Ch'ing lü. English. Note: Binder's title: Staunton's Penal Code of ChinaSubject(s): Criminal law -- China
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With a frontispiece: facsimile, in Chinese, of the titlepage of the latest edition of the Ta Tsing Leu Lee published in the year 1805.
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Reference material Millbank 5 GCS, Room 1-01 Truro Quarto QTO STA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Not for loan 32215-1001

With a frontispiece: facsimile, in Chinese, of the titlepage of the latest edition of the Ta Tsing Leu Lee published in the year 1805.

Binder's title: Staunton's Penal Code of China

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