London. Putnams/Murray New York &, 1900. 1st American edition. Folding colour sketch map of 'The Yangtze Basin showing Mrs Bishop's Route.' 2 volumes: 2 black & white photographic frontispieces and 114 black and white photographic illustrations by the author and numerous illustrations throughout the text. Dark blue decorated cloth, top..... More

London. Hodder & Stoughton. March.1943. Reprint. 2 maps (1 folding), 3 colour plates, many black and white photographic illustrations, 303pp. original blue cloth covered boards lettered in gilt on the spine. cloth a little faded and top right hand corner is bumped, rear endpapers have some age toning but a...... More

London. Macmillan. 1946. Maps,black and white photographic illustrations, vi + 217pp, upper hinge starting, original blue cloth trifle rubbed at edges, a good copy. The author spent several years in China before the outbreak of World War II as a tobacco company representative. He describes his growing affection for the..... More

London. Methuen & Co Ltd., 1955. Translated from Norwegian. Map, decorative endpapers, black and white photographic plates, 219pp. Library stamp on front free endpaper, no other library markings, some wear to covered dustjacket, very good copy. Sigurd Eliassen, a Norwegian engineer, was assigned the task of irrigating Shaanxi just prior..... More

London. Constable & Co Ltd., 1911. 1st English edition. 4 full-page black & white maps, black & white frontispiece and a further 134 illustrations throughout the text, xx + 429pp, index. Some pages uncut. blue cloth covered boards with some flecking, spine lettered in gilt, sunned on the spine, head..... More

New York. Duffield. 1909. Colour folding map, 46 full page colour plates, 16 full page sepia plates, xv + 276pp, index, top edge gilt. Tissue guard at frontispiece browned, large inscription dated 1910 in ink preliminary leaf offset onto blanks on either side of it, very light wear corners and..... More

New York. The Century Co., 1900. 1st Edition. Black and white photographic illustrated frontispiece and numerous illustrations, xv + 466pp, index, lettered in Chinese and English on upper cover, binding rubbed and soiled, head of spine torn with some loss, spine lettering barely decipherable, text clean, internally sound. Account of..... More