Yankee Ships in China Seas: Adventures of Pioneer Americans in the Troubled Far East
by Daniel M. Henderson
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0836919505
- ISBN 13
- 9780836919509
- Seller
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Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
Near Fine hardcover, no DJ. Blue cloth over boards, dark red spine panel with gilt titles. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; light dust spotting on text block edges; tightly bound; slight age darkening on end papers; light, clean interior. 8vo, 274 pp; index, biblio; illustrated.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Madden Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A06081
- Title
- Yankee Ships in China Seas: Adventures of Pioneer Americans in the Troubled Far East
- Author
- Daniel M. Henderson
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0836919505
- ISBN 13
- 9780836919509
- Publisher
- Freeport NY: Books for Libraries; ND Ca. 1970
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- CHINA; GENERAL; HISTORY; HISTORY, NAVAL; MERCHANT MARINE; NON-FICTION; SOUTH CHINA SEA; UNITED STATES
- Bookseller catalogs
- Business, History, Politics;
Terms of Sale
Madden Books
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About the Seller
Madden Books
Biblio member since 2011
Brattleboro, Vermont
About Madden Books
I am a book collector and seller with many years experience. My particular areas of interest are politics, history, law, economics, labor and sociology. I also collect and sell Vermont and New England books, pamphlets, ephemera and magazines. I have a large selection of mysteries and detective books. I have general stock of literature, sciences, arts, world and regional politics & history.
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- Fine
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