Tales of Old Peking: Inside the Walls of China's Tumultuous Capital | Derek Sandhaus
"Old Peking was the cultural and political centre of a nation in flux clashing with foreigners knocking on its door. As a city in the epicentre of change, its history is a tumultuous and exciting one that comes alive in this re-telling which brings together a mish-mash of photos, clippings and writings to reveal the stories largely untouched in standard accounts of the Forbidden City."--Back cover.
Tales of Old Peking: Inside the Walls of China's Tumultuous Capital | 
