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1806 John Barrow 2nd Ed "Travels in China"

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1806 John Barrow 2nd Ed "Travels in China"

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Description

Containing; descriptions, observations, and comparisons, made and collected in the course of a short residence at the imperial palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen and on a subsequent journey thorugh the country from Pekin to Canton. In which is attempted to appreciate the rank that this extraordinary empire may be considered to hold in the scale of civilized nations. Illustrated with several engravings.

Condition

Good condition for age, wear to corners, chipped spine, front cover is loose

Dimensions

11 x 9 x 1.75 in

Weight

4.25 lb

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1806 John Barrow 2nd Ed "Travels in China"

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