L. Oliphant - La Chine - 1875
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China Told by Laurence Oliphant - New Translation preceded by an Introduction by M. Guizot -
Laurence Oliphant was a member of the British Mission in China from 1857 to 1860 and he was present in Beijing during the events in China in 1860, announcing the Second Opium War - New Illustrated Edition by leading Artists - Paris, Michel Lévy Frères, Editeurs - Librairie Nouvelle 1875 -
Binding of the period, full black cloth, 403 pages, quarto size: 26 x 18.5 cm - Richly illustrated with numerous illustrations both in-text and on the plates - Table of contents: see photos - Condition: Used, the binding is very worn, with scattered foxing and a slight detachment of the spine -
China Told by Laurence Oliphant - New Translation preceded by an Introduction by M. Guizot -
Laurence Oliphant was a member of the British Mission in China from 1857 to 1860 and he was present in Beijing during the events in China in 1860, announcing the Second Opium War - New Illustrated Edition by leading Artists - Paris, Michel Lévy Frères, Editeurs - Librairie Nouvelle 1875 -
Binding of the period, full black cloth, 403 pages, quarto size: 26 x 18.5 cm - Richly illustrated with numerous illustrations both in-text and on the plates - Table of contents: see photos - Condition: Used, the binding is very worn, with scattered foxing and a slight detachment of the spine -
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Biographies and memoirs, China, Geography, History, Illustrated, Politics, Reference, Regional interest, Topography, Travels, War history
Book title
La Chine
Author/ Illustrator
L. Oliphant
Condition
Mixed / Multiple
Publication year oldest item
1875
Edition
1st Edition, Illustrated Edition
Language
French
Original language
No
Publisher
Michel Lévy Frères, Paris
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
403
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