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The Chinese Opium Wars
by Beeching, Jack
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good-
- ISBN 10
- 0156170949
- ISBN 13
- 9780156170949
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York and London: A Harvest Book by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1977-04-06. First THUS. Paperback. Very Good-. 8x5x1. Very good- paperback copy, from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy; text also very good. Remainder mark on bottom edge, bit of wear to head and heel of spine. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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
- The Book House in Dinkytown (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 296659
- Title
- The Chinese Opium Wars
- Author
- Beeching, Jack
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First THUS
- ISBN 10
- 0156170949
- ISBN 13
- 9780156170949
- Publisher
- A Harvest Book by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
- Place of Publication
- New York and London
- Date Published
- 1977-04-06
- Size
- 8x5x1
- Keywords
- stre9
- X weight
- 16 oz
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About the Seller
The Book House in Dinkytown
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
About The Book House in Dinkytown
Used books bought and sold, classics and collectibles in all fields. In Dinkytown since 1976.
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.