Yankee Ships in China Seas Adventures of Pioneer Americans in the Troubled Far East
by Henderson, Daniel
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Hastings House. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. New York: Hastings House, (1946). First Edition. 8vo. xiv,274pp, Index, Bibliography. Blue cloth, fine condition; dj very good plus (price clipped, slightly rubbed), owner's name on half-title. Map endpapers, 26 illustrations. Over a century of maritime activity between China and the United States by skippers, whalers, tea-traders, opium-runners, pirates, missionaries, diplomats, and travelers.; Illustrated; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 274 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Dale A. Sorenson (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11771
- Title
- Yankee Ships in China Seas Adventures of Pioneer Americans in the Troubled Far East
- Author
- Henderson, Daniel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hastings House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- Far East, Asia, China, Maritime
Terms of Sale
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Dale A. Sorenson
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Silver Spring, Maryland
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