Author: Hosie, Sir Alexander
Title: Three Years in Western China - A narrative of three journeys in Ssu-Ch'Uan, Kuei-Chow, and Yun-Nan.
Description: London. George Philip & Son. 1897. Second edition. Octavo. Hardcover. Very good.. 290 Pages, Image of a Chinese junk opposite title page, large folding map. A very interesting account of the authors travels in 1882,1883 & 1884, which starts by going up the Yangtze River. Hosie well describes all that he encounters during these trips: nature, trade, meeting natives of the various areas and a large number of every day professions such as how pith paper is made, mining of various materials etc. A truely fascinating book!.
Keywords: Three Years in Western China - A narrative of three journeys in Ssu-Ch'Uan, Kuei-Chow, and Yun-Nan.
Title: Three Years in Western China - A narrative of three journeys in Ssu-Ch'Uan, Kuei-Chow, and Yun-Nan.
Description: London. George Philip & Son. 1897. Second edition. Octavo. Hardcover. Very good.. 290 Pages, Image of a Chinese junk opposite title page, large folding map. A very interesting account of the authors travels in 1882,1883 & 1884, which starts by going up the Yangtze River. Hosie well describes all that he encounters during these trips: nature, trade, meeting natives of the various areas and a large number of every day professions such as how pith paper is made, mining of various materials etc. A truely fascinating book!.
Keywords: Three Years in Western China - A narrative of three journeys in Ssu-Ch'Uan, Kuei-Chow, and Yun-Nan.
Price: EUR 120.00 = appr. US$ 130.42 Seller: Meijering Art Books
- Book number: 16486
- Book number: 16486