Behind the scenes in Peking
First Edition . . . . . . . . November, 1910
Reprinted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . March, 1911
Photo, Elliott & Fry SIR ROBERT HART Frontispiece
BEHIND THE SCENES IN PEKING
BEING EXPERIENCES DURING THE
SIEGE OF THE LEGATIONS
BY MARY HOOKER
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS
LONDON
JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET, W.
1911
It does not fall to the lot of every woman—or man, either—to go through a siege, especially one so remarkable, and, indeed, unique in many of its features, as that of the Legations in Peking.