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China.- Ho (Charles) & George Fo. Shanghai Dialect in 4 Weeks, first edition, Shanghai, Chi Ming

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China.- Ho (Charles) & George Fo. Shanghai Dialect in 4 Weeks, first edition, Shanghai, Chi Ming

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China.- Ho (Charles) & George Foe. Shanghai Dialect in 4 Weeks, first edition, frontispiece, folding colour map at end, illustrations, evenly browned throughout, original cloth, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 8vo, Shanghai, Chi Ming Book Co. Ltd., 1940.*** Scarce.WorldCat lists 3 print copies at Bigham University, Harvard University and the University of Michigan.

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China.- Ho (Charles) & George Fo. Shanghai Dialect in 4 Weeks, first edition, Shanghai, Chi Ming

Name: China.- Ho (Charles) & George Fo. Shanghai Dialect in 4 Weeks, first edition, Shanghai, Chi Ming
SKU: 177514925
Price: 1200 GBP
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