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Another City Another Age (Hong Kong: Another City Another Age)
Another City Another Age - Hong Kong: Another City Another Age Author:Peter Moss The passing years leave few traces on the face of Hong Kong. — Without the surviving photographic record-much of it recaptured in the pages of this splendidly illustrated volume-there would be little to remind us of the very different Hong Kong which served as prelude to the city that has taken its place. — There, in an unlikely setting of quiet s... more »treets and shaded verandahs, of elegant mansions and grandly arcaded offices, the seeds were planted for the boundless ambitions that would-in good time-transform this mercantile community from a coastal backwater into one of the paragons of Asia.« less