2 volumes.
Informal missionary reporting on scenes of Chinese life.
Volumes with pictorial embossed gilt covers, gilt titles on spine.
Triple gilt page edges. Extremely rare publications.
Volume I. 1875 - 1876.
Issues 1-18; July 1875 to December 1876.
Deep red decorative cover + frontispiece + title vignette.
xvi, 234 pages + 5 additional pages of information on Chinese life.
Full-page plates + in-text illustrations.
4 tables + 2 maps + 2 double page maps + 2 pages of music.
Volume II. 1878.
Issues 31 - 42 [12]; January 1878 to December 1878.
Deep blue decorative cover + frontispiece + title vignette.
Frontispiece of China on large fold-out colour map.
xi, 178 pages + 6 additional pages on Chinese life etc.
Full-page plates and in-text illustrations.
3 tables + black & white map.
Recorded shipping weight 2000g.
Shipped and insured by recorded delivery.
- Binding Condition: very good
- Overall Condition: very good
- Size: 26.5 x 20 cm.
- Sold By: West Clare Rare Books
- Contact Person: Tom Moloney
- Country: Ireland
- Email: [email protected]
- Telephone: 0657087803
- Preferred Payment Methods: Credit Cards - PayPal - Cheque.
- Trade Associations: AA Approved
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