Useful Manual for the use of traders in China. Chines./ englisch. Hongkong, Man Yu Tong, 1895. 4 Bll., XIV, 442, 814, VI, 125 S. 4°. HLdr. d. Zt. mit verg. RTitel (stärker beschabt).

Sehr seltenes, umfassendes Handbuch über alle Belange des Handels und des Lebens in China in Übersetzungen (engl./chines.) zum Gebrauch in China, mit Vokabularien und Übersetzungen aller Bereiche, z.B. the alphabet, summary of Chinese shops names, general questions in Cantonese, commercial words and phrases, directions for addressing Chinese Imp. Royal family and persons of all ranks, treaties with China and Great Britain, different customs, import and export tariffs etc., in the 2nd part about astronomy, principal ports in Asia, capitals of the 19 provinces in China, divisions etc. of Manchuria ... Mongolia, list of Chinese light houses, building materials, military offers, persons, religions, Chinese time table, Chinese festivals, Chinese books, photographic terms, forms, tables, different prefectures, imperial chancery, offices, the Peking Granaries, justice court, titles of functionary, military officers at Peking, Briefe und Anschreiben, Antwortschreiben etc. - Etwas gebräunt, erste 2 Bll. restauriert, fehlt 1 Karte.

Handy reference volume for all traders in China, with ca. 1300 pages. - Contemp. half leather (chafed). - Slightly browned, first 2 leaves restored, lacking 1 map.