Old Peking Revisited Author:Nigel Cameron Walls within walls, mysteries within mysteries, Peking presented an enigma so compelling that tracellers paused in wonder outside its towering ramparts, and writers from around the world were drawn like pilgrims to the scene of a miraculous occurrence. Here was the quintessence of Orient, the wellspring of its wisdom and culture. Old peking reca... more »ptures impression gleaned from visitors of an earlier age.« less