Item #:41420
A Cruise in Chinese Waters.
Lindley, Captain Augustus.
Cassell Petter & Galpin, ( n.d), London
256 pp. b/w plates and ills. throughout.
Price: $100
A Cruise in Chinese Waters.
Lindley, Captain Augustus.
Cassell Petter & Galpin, ( n.d), London
256 pp. b/w plates and ills. throughout.
Price: $100
Undated, but a circa 1870 collection of adventure stories relating to Chinese treaty Ports in the days after the Opium Wars, and the China Sea. Some very interesting and realistic illustrations help visualize these exotic locations. A very good copy in decorated cloth.