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1898-1900 China in Transformation The "Overland" to China
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Description
Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding
Two second edition travel works.
'China in Transformation', published in 1898.
An in-depth study on China, looking at the country's geography, foreign relations, economics, commercial development, government, people, and more.
Illustrated with a frontispiece, four colour folding maps, and in-text maps. Collated, complete.
'The "Overland" to China', published in 1900.
An interesting travel work that works along the Trans-Siberian Railway only a few years after it opened, a vivid look at the countries it passes through.
Illustrated with a frontispiece, four colour folding maps, twenty- two plates, and in-text illustrations. Collated, complete.
Written by Archibald Colquhoun.
Condition
In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spines and to the extremities. Some light marks to the boards and spines. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto of the front endpaper of 'The "Overland" to China'. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with only the very odd spot, including to the fore edges.
Very Good Indeed
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