THREE YEARS' WANDERINGS IN THE NORTHERN PROVINCES OF CHINA, INCLUDING A VISIT TO THE TEA, SILK, AND COTTON COUNTRIES: WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE OF THE CHINESE NEW PLANTS, ETC.
by FORTUNE Robert
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- Very good indeed, faint spotting along top edge, with a little discolouration along edge of boards. In very good dust jacket wit
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- 1869945069
- ISBN 13
- 9781869945060
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London,, 1987. Facsimile Reprint. Hardback. Dust Jacket.. Very good indeed, faint spotting along top edge, with a little discolouration along edge of boards. In very good dust jacket with some shelfwear at top of spine.. 8vo. pp xiv, [ii], 406, [1]. Pale blue dust jacket with sepia illustration. Publisher's blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine. Some illustrations in black and white, and sepia plates. A facsimile reprint of the 1847 book.ISBN: 1869945069
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- THREE YEARS' WANDERINGS IN THE NORTHERN PROVINCES OF CHINA, INCLUDING A VISIT TO THE TEA, SILK, AND COTTON COUNTRIES: WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE OF THE CHINESE NEW PLANTS, ETC.
- Author
- FORTUNE Robert
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good indeed, faint spotting along top edge, with a little discolouration along edge of boards. In very good dust jacket wit
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Facsimile Reprint. Hardback. Dust Jacket.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1869945069
- ISBN 13
- 9781869945060
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- Imprint Unknown
- Place of Publication
- London,
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- Travel
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