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THE CHINESE OPIUM WARS
by Beeching, Jack
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good -/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0156170949
- ISBN 13
- 9780156170949
- Seller
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Seneca, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
San Diego: Harvest/HBJ, 1975. (1975), 352pp, illus., slight shelfwear to cover, slight foxing to top pg edges, contents clean & unmarked.. Trade Paperback. Very Good -/No Jacket.
Synopsis
An enlightening account of a notorious period in nineteenth-century imperialism, when an effort by the Chinese government to stamp out the country's profitable opium trade resulted in a series of conflicts known as the Opium Wars. Index; illustrations and map.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Russ States
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20-0926
- Title
- THE CHINESE OPIUM WARS
- Author
- Beeching, Jack
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0156170949
- ISBN 13
- 9780156170949
- Publisher
- Harvest/HBJ
- Place of Publication
- San Diego
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- History, China, Foreign Intervention, Foreign Relations, Great Britain, Opium, Drugs, War, Military, 19th Century
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