Chinese Characteristics.
New York. Fleming H. Revell Company. c 1894. Enlarged & Revised Edition. Stock ID #168056 Written by an American missionary in China the author of a number of popular books. This particular book reflects 19th century European attitudes as he attempts to explain the Chinese character and motivation as seen through his eyes. When referring to this item please quote stockid 168056.
20 full page photographic illustrations, including frontispiece with tissue-guard. 342pp & 4 pages adverts. Yellow cloth covered boards decorated in red lettered in red & black. Title smudged, covers soiled, spine split but holding firm, head & tail of spine frayed, light foxing throughout. Prior owner names and ex-library stamp on the front free endpaper but a much better copy than it sounds. 21 x 14.5cm
Price: $75.00 AU