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Glasgow: Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd, Date: 1976. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The 1976 reprint. Some slight shelfwear, otherwise very good. . 1976. Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd ISBN 0851742416 9780851742410 [CA]
Glasgow: Brown, Son & Ferguson [0-85174-241-6] 1976, 2nd printing. (Small 4to) 392pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Map endpapers, tables, photographs, illustrations, appendix, index. The dust jacket is price-clipped and edgeworn with a 1-1 / 2-inch chip to the top of the front panel near the spine. "Of all the sea trades engaged in by man from the times of the Phoenicians right down to the present day, that of the opium traffic into China was one of the most risky and adventurous, for it was a forbidden trade on a scarcely-known coast amidst wild, stormy seas and in the haunts of the most cruel pirates the world has ever known". Book about Sea Trade. Locale: China. (Transportation, Clipper Ships, Mercantile Economy, Opium, Pirates, Sailing). Brown, Son & Ferguson ISBN 0851742416 9780851742410 [CA]
ISBN10: 0851742416, ISBN13: 9780851742410, [publisher: Brown, Son & Ferguson, Glasgow] Hardcover [0-85174-241-6] 1976, 2nd printing. (Small 4to) Very good in very good dust jacket. 392pp. Map endpapers, tables, photographs, illustrations, appendix, index. The dust jacket is price-clipped and edgeworn with a 1-1 / 2-inch chip to the top of the front panel near the spine. "Of all the sea trades engaged in by man from the times of the Phoenicians right down to the present day, that of the opium traffic into China was one of the most risky and adventurous, for it was a forbidden trade on a scarcely-known coast amidst wild, stormy seas and in the haunts of the most cruel pirates the world has ever known". Book about Sea Trade. Locale: China. (Transportation, Clipper Ships, Mercantile Economy, Opium, Pirates, Sailing) [Winnipeg, MB, Canada]
Glasgow, Scotland: Brown, Son, & Ferguson Ltd., Date: 1976. 2nd Edition 2nd Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xiv, 392pp w appendix and index. Indexed plates including frontis collated to index. Indexed plans including two foldouts without tears, collated to index. Yang-tze-kiang River map, incorrectly numbered in index as p360, is present on p356. Mapped endpapers. Light blue cloth w bright gold lettering to cover and spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Illustrated DJ is clean, showing 3cm tear from top edge, neatly closed, and previous owner has trimmed top and bottom edges w masking tape (3/8") to guard against edgewear and reinforced backside of the spine and fore edges the same (not visible). DJ now preserved in mylar cover. Octavo: 245 x 185mm. This is the second printing, 1976, of the second (new) edition of 1933, stated. 1976. Brown, Son, & Ferguson Ltd. ISBN 0851742416 9780851742410 [CA]
ISBN10: 0851742416, ISBN13: 9780851742410, [publisher: Brown, Son, & Ferguson Ltd., Glasgow, Scotland] Hardcover xiv, 392pp w appendix and index. Indexed plates including frontis collated to index. Indexed plans including two foldouts without tears, collated to index. Yang-tze-kiang River map, incorrectly numbered in index as p360, is present on p356. Mapped endpapers. Light blue cloth w bright gold lettering to cover and spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Illustrated DJ is clean, showing 3cm tear from top edge, neatly closed, and previous owner has trimmed top and bottom edges w masking tape (3/8") to guard against edgewear and reinforced backside of the spine and fore edges the same (not visible). DJ now preserved in mylar cover. Octavo: 245 x 185mm. This is the second printing, 1976, of the second (new) edition of 1933, stated. [Moose Jaw, SK, Canada] [Publication Year: 1976]
ISBN10: 0851742416, ISBN13: 9780851742410, [publisher: Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd, Glasgow] Hardcover Very Good bumped reprint hardcover in a Good+ heavily rubbed and edgeworn jacket, several large chunks out of jacket. About 15% of the base of the DJ rear is missing. If this description does not make sense, please email for photographs. A clean but visibly worn copy, priced to move. [Vancouver, BC, Canada] [Publication Year: 1976]
Brown, Son & Ferguson Date: 1976. 1976. Hardcover. large 8vo. hardcover. 392pp. index. Blue boards with gilt title to front and spine. b/w illus. fold-out maps. Very good+. / Very good+ clipped d/w. . 1976. Brown, Son & Ferguson 1976 ISBN 0851742416 9780851742410 [AU]
ISBN10: 0851742416, ISBN13: 9780851742410, [publisher: Brown, Son & Ferguson 1976] Hardcover large 8vo. hardcover. 392pp. index. Blue boards with gilt title to front and spine. b/w illus. fold-out maps. Very good+. / Very good+ clipped d/w. [NARRABEEN, NSW, Australia] [Publication Year: 1976]
ISBN10: 0851742416, ISBN13: 9780851742410, [publisher: Glasgow : Brown & Ferguson] Hardcover Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xiv, 392p., [52]p. of plates (some folded) : ill., maps, ports. ; 25cm. SubjectClipper ships. China -- History -- Opium War, (1840-1842). 1 Kg. [Galway, Ireland] [Publication Year: 1976]
ISBN10: 0851742416, ISBN13: 9780851742410, [publisher: Glasgow : Brown & Ferguson] Hardcover Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xiv, 392p., [52]p. of plates (some folded) : ill., maps, ports. ; 25cm. SubjectClipper ships. China -- History -- Opium War, (1840-1842). 1 Kg. [New York, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1976]
Glasgow : Brown & Ferguson, Date: 1976. 1976 Reprint. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xiv, 392p., [52]p. of plates (some folded) : ill., maps, ports. ; 25cm. SubjectClipper ships. China -- History -- Opium War, (1840-1842). 1976. Glasgow : Brown & Ferguson ISBN 0851742416 9780851742410 [IE]
Brown, Son & Ferguson, Ltd 1976 hardcover Fair Connecting readers with great books since 1972. Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have condition issues including wear and notes/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
ISBN10: 0851742416, ISBN13: 9780851742410, [publisher: Brown, Son & Ferguson, Ltd.] Hardcover Connecting readers with great books since 1972. Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have condition issues including wear and notes/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! [Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1976]
Glasgow Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd 1976 Reprint Hardcover (Original Cloth) Fine Condition in Very Good jacket Reprint of 1933 edition Dust Jacket chipped, torn. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Dust Jack in mylar guard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Ships & the Sea; China; ISBN: 0851742416. ISBN/EAN: 9780851742410. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 20019.
Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd, Glasgow, Date: 1976. Reprint. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Fine Condition/Very Good. Reprint of 1933 edition Dust Jacket chipped, torn. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Dust Jack in mylar guard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Ships & the Sea; China; ISBN: 0851742416. ISBN/EAN: 9780851742410. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 20019. . 9780851742410 1976. Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd ISBN 0851742416 9780851742410 [US]
In overall good condition, no pages missing. Shipping can take between 2-6weeks for international deliveries. Hardback copies may or may not have dust jackets, please get in contact for more information. ISBN 0851742416 9780851742410 [GB]
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