JESUS, Carlos Augusto Montalto de.

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Historic Shanghai. First edition of this informative history, covering the period from the 1830s through to the aftermath of the Boxer Uprising. The author (1863-1927) was a polyglot, born in Hong Kong, who also published a history of Macao (1902).The folding map at the end reproduces a plan of the Shanghai countryside prepared by Charles Gordon during the Taiping Uprising.

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