Wanderings in China
Edinburhg and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1888. Crooke, W. Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. Item #2354399
Revised edition. Rebacked with new end sheets, boards rubbed, rear board soiled, lacks one plate (City of Victoria, Hong Kong), ink underlining and marginalia on just a couple pages.
528 pp. Photographic frontispiece portrait of author by W. Crooke, black-and-white plates in text, fold-out map follows text. A Victorian travel memoir, first published in two volumes in 1886, based on extensive travels and artistic observations in southern China and Hong Kong during 1878 and 1879.
Price: $75.00
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