Sojourners

Queensland, Australia: University of Queensland Press, 1992 The edges of the dust jacket are a little creased. The underside of the endpaper has an inscription which appears to be written by the authour himself, and the title page also appears signed by the author. The half-title page has a name inscription from a previous owner. The page edges are lightly… Read more about this item

Brisbane, QLD, Australia: University of Queensland Press, 1992. Jacket has fading to spine and front. 531 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

University of Queensland Press,, 1992. SoftcoverStiff card covers. Very Good+. First Edition, xi, 531 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 26 cm.  Examination of China's centuries-old relationship with Australia ; includes discussion of very early Chinese contact with northern Australia ; trade in trepang (beche-de-mer) between the Aboriginal people of east Arnhem Land, the Macassans… Read more about this item

University of Queensland Press, Brisbane, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Very Good. First impression. Size: Large Octavo 8VO. 531 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without… Read more about this item

Brisbane, QLD, Australia: University of Queensland Press, 1993. 531 pages with b/w illustrations. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

St Lucia: Published by University of Queensland Press, 1992. First Edition. Royal 8vo. pp.xii + 531.bibliography, index. Illustrations and maps in black & white. map enpapers. pale cream hardcover in pictorial dust wrapper. Very good clean copy. Amongst the first visitors to Australia the Chinese initially were involved in business with the Aborigines. On the early trading ships they… Read more about this item

Brisbane, St Lucia: University of Queensland Press (UQP), 1993. Small p/b ed.. Paperback small thick octavo, very good condition, black & white photos centre spread, map, minor foxing top edge, minor edgewear. 531 pp. Eric Rolls provides a remarkable scholarly history of the Chinese interaction with Australia, based on 25 years research. Most familiar is Chinese migration to the… Read more about this item

UQP: University of Queensland Press, 1993-01-01. Paperback. Good.

University of Queensland Press, Brisbane 1992. 24.5 x 17.5cms, 531pp, very good paperback This book details the Chinese trade with Australia's Aboriginal peoples; their presence on the goldfield; opium; leprosy; smallpox; gambling; food etc.

University of Queensland press, Brisbane 1992. 24.5 x 18.0cms, 531pp, very good paperback This book details the Chinese trade with Australia's Aboriginal peoples; their presence on the goldfield; opium; leprosy; smallpox; gambling; food etc.