A residence among the Chinese : inland, on the coast and at sea : being a narrative of scenes and adventures during a third visit to China from 1853 to 1856
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Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Elibron, London
Date Published: 1972
ISBN-13:9780842013635ISBN:0842013636
Description: Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Absolutely new! xv, 440 p. illus. 23 cm. Includes Illustrations. Reprint of the 1857 ed. published by J. Murray, London. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Brown hardback cloth cover
Publisher: John Murray, London
Date Published: 1857
Description: Front cover and outer spine missing. Rear cover worn and detached. Several page segments weak but holding. All illustrations present. xvi, 440pp: Line drawing maps and tissue guarded engravings: 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"): Including Notices of Many Natural Productions and Works of Art the Culture of Silk &c with Suggestion on the Present War The author [1812-1880] was a Scottish botanist and explorer and known for introducing tea plants from China to India. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Murray., London.
Date Published: 1857.
Description: Black and white engravings 5 full page and 17 in the text. xvi + 440pp + 16 adverts, some occasional light foxing. Hinges cracked, endpapers a little scuffed, front paste down a little damaged where label has been removed, original blind stamped cloth trifle rubbed, one gathering loosening but generally very good. read more
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