A history of China, from the earliest days down to the present

by John Macgowan, Rev

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First edition

Shanghai: printed at the Presbyterian Misson Press, 1897. First edition, 8vo, pp. ix, 1 , 622; prelims lightly wormed, front free endpaper badly toned, text lightly toned throughout, pp. 615-618 appendix and index with tears and some small loss; this copy likely a file copy of The Straits Times, with their rubberstamp on p. iii and p. 616; original teraacotta ccloth stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine; small cracks in joints, hinges starting; a copy

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