The I. G. in Peking: Letters of Robert Hart, Chinese Maritime Customs, 1868-1907 (2 Volumes)
by Robert Hart
Collected across two volumes, The I. G. in Peking brings together Robert Hart’s letters from his years with the Chinese Maritime Customs, covering 1868 to 1907. This historical documentary work preserves a substantial body of correspondence from a formative period in Hart’s long service.
About This Book
The I. G. in Peking presents letters written by Robert Hart during his service with the Chinese Maritime Customs.
Spanning the years 1868 to 1907, this two-volume work gathers correspondence from a significant period of Hart’s career.
The collection provides a documentary record centered on administration, service, and historical change in China.
Robert Hart’s letters offer readers a direct written account preserved across four decades.
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