Travellers' Tales of the South China Coast: Hong Kong, Canton, Macao
by Michael Wise
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 9812617418
- ISBN 13
- 9789812617415
- Seller
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Jelutong, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
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About This Item
Singapore: Marshall Cavendish Editions, 1986. Paperback. Near Fine. Wise has reproduces snippets from the accounts of about 70 mainly Europeans travellers from the 18th to the 20th century in the area around Hong Kong. They contain the expected mixture of adventure, awe, disdain, humour and understanding. 256 pages with an outline of the events taking place in the area during the period and an index. Weight 0.6kg. Post free within Malaysia Apart from some minimal cover wear, the book looks new.
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- Bookseller
- The Penang Bookshelf (MY)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CN158
- Title
- Travellers' Tales of the South China Coast: Hong Kong, Canton, Macao
- Author
- Michael Wise
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 9812617418
- ISBN 13
- 9789812617415
- Publisher
- Marshall Cavendish Editions
- Place of Publication
- Singapore
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- China - European Travellers' Tales - 18th to 20th centuries
- Bookseller catalogs
- Asia - History;
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