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The I.G. in Peking, Letters of Robert Hart, Chinese Maritime Customs 1868-1907
by Robert Hart
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0674443209
- ISBN 13
- 9780674443204
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About This Item
Belknap, Cambridge, Mass, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. ROBERT HART. The I.G. in Peking, Letters of Robert Hart, Chinese Maritime Customs 1868-1907 in 2 volumes, Cambridge: Belknap Press, 1975. Quartos, first edition, pp. xxix, 825; vi, 826-1625, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spines. Primary source on the administration of British imperial Asia, edited by John Fairbank, Katherine Bruner and Elizabeth Matheson. Condition of these books: Very good with minor soiling at edges, short tear in the dust jacket of V.2, inside clean. Size: Quarto. 2-volume set (complete). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: History; China; Business, Finance & Marketing. ISBN: 0674443209. ISBN/EAN: 9780674443204. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55312. . 9780674443204 This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.
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- 55312
- Title
- The I.G. in Peking, Letters of Robert Hart, Chinese Maritime Customs 1868-1907
- Author
- Robert Hart
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0674443209
- ISBN 13
- 9780674443204
- Publisher
- Belknap
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, Mass
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- BZDB17 History; China; Business, Finance & Marketing. Unbranded ISBN: 0674443209 EAN: 9780674443204 Robert Hart The I.G. in Peking, Letters of Robert Hart, Chinese Maritime Customs 1868-1907
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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