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**[http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41366 ''The Flying Boat: A Story of Adventure and Misadventure''] by Herbert Strang 1912. Gutenberg.org. Young British traders in China. An adventure story for younger readers.
**[https://archive.org/details/Harry_Collingwood_A_Chinese_Command ''A Chinese Command: A Story of Adventure in the Eastern Seas''] by Harry Collingwood, (pseudonym i.e. William Joseph Cosens Lancaster). Illustrated by Arch. Webb. 1915 Archive.org. The main character Frobisher is a cashiered Royal Navy ex-officer who ends up commanding a Chinese battleship during the First Sino-Japanese War of 1894-95. An adventure story. [https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Author:William_Joseph_Cosens_Lancaster Author:William Joseph Cosens Lancaster] Wikisource.
**[https://archive.org/details/dli.ernet.16210/page/n7/mode/2up ''Juan In China''] by Eric Linklater. 1961 edition, first published 1937. Archive.org. Elsewhere<ref>[https://www.amazon.com/-/es/Victor-Smolnikoff/dp/B08R7V6XBF?language=en_US ''The Diary of a Shanghai Physician''] by Victor Smolnikoff page 10 of the sample pages available in "Look inside". amazon.com</ref> it is stated "The Japanese artillery during the Sino-Japanese war of 1937, well described by Eric Linklater in his novel “ Juan in China” (practically every word is true)…"
====Journeys, and Central Asia====
