Foreigners in Formosa 1841-1874 by Carrington, George Williams - 1977

Chinese Materials Center, January 1977. Hardcover. Used - Good/No Jacket. No dust jacket (jacket is a photocopy of the original replaced by a previous owner). Hardcover

San Francisco. Chinese Materials Center. 1978. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 20cm, xiii,308p., colour frontispiece, mapped endpapers, index, green fabrikoid, signed by the author, a fine copy in very good jacket (s10.4).

Golf Breeze, FL: SPS Printing. VG+. 2001. Reprint. Paperback. Paperback in Very Good+ condition. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 308 pages. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided * .

Chinese Materials Center, 1977-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1977 signed and inscribed first edition, Chinese Materials Center (San Francisco, California), 6 x 8 1/2 inches tall blue faux leather hardcover in publisher's unclipped dust jacket, map pastedowns, color frontispiece, xiii, 308 pp. Very slight soiling and rubbing to covers. Very slight foxing to pastedowns, verso of frontispiece and lower title page. Nicely signed and inscribed by the author, Col. George Williams Carrington, Jr. (1921-2015), on the title page. Otherwise, a very good copy - clean, bright and unmarked - in a slightly edgeworn dust jacket which is nicely preserved and displayed in a clear archival Brodart sleeve. ~SP46~ [2.0P] The story of the nineteenth-century return of Westerners to Formosa after having been excluded from the island since the Dutch suffered defeat at the hands of the Ming patriot Koxinga in 1662. Among those who came in the years 1841-74, the span covered in this narrative, were ship captains looking… Read More

Hardcover. Very good. Chinese Materials Center, 1978, 308 pages, hardcover in a edgeworn dust jacket, no underlining or owner's mark, light wear to book.

Chinese Materials Center, Inc.. Hardcover. B000J0VBCC Signed by George Williams Carrington with a dedication to his neightbor. 1st Edition 1977 Chinese Materials Center Publishing. Book is in very good condition. Customer service is our #1 priority. We sell great books at great prices with super fast shipping and free tracking. . Very Good.