By Samuel Mossman
London   Griffith Farran & Co
7.5" by 5" [4], 5-352pp
A very scarce illustrated account of the long-raging Taiping Rebellion and the involvement of Charles George Gordon, by Samuel Mossman.
By Samuel Mossman

1876 The Mandarin's Daughter a Story of the Great Taiping Rebellion and Gordon's 'Ever-Victorious Army'

London   Griffith Farran & Co
7.5" by 5" [4], 5-352pp
A very scarce illustrated account of the long-raging Taiping Rebellion and the involvement of Charles George Gordon, by Samuel Mossman.
£150.00
: 0.75kgs / : 778P60

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Description

Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, Very Scarce

A new edition of this very scarce work.

Illustrated with a frontispiece, and twenty-five illustrations throughout.

Collated, complete.

A fascinating and exciting account of the Taiping Rebellion, and the actions of Charles George Gordon during the war, which lasted from 1850 to 1864.

By Samuel Mossman.

Undated, dated from Jisc from a copy held at the Newcastle University Libraries.

Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper.

Condition

In the original publisher's decorative cloth binding. Externally, smart, with a little discolouration to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the spine and extremities. A few light marks to the boards and spine. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very lightly age-toned and clean.

Very Good

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