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Cleveland, Harold Irwin, Thoburn, Bishop, Anzer, Bishop, Gloss, Anna D., Mills, Calvin H., Et Al

Massacres of Christians By Heathen Chinese and Horrors of the Boxers

Butler and Alger, 1900

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Year of publication
1900
Place of printing
New Haven, Conn.
Author
Cleveland, Harold Irwin, Thoburn, Bishop, Anzer, Bishop, Gloss, Anna D., Mills, Calvin H., Et Al
Publishers
Butler and Alger
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Edition
F First Edition
Keyword
Cleveland, Harold Irwin, Thoburn, Bishop, Anzer, Bishop, Gloss, Anna D., Mills, Calvin H., Et al Massacres of Christians By Heathen Chinese and Horrors of, the Boxers Boxers, the Tai-Ping insurrection and massacres of the foreign ministers, manners, customs and peculiarities of the Chinese, oriental splendors, superstitions, secret societies, the opium habit, idol worship, industries, great cities, natural Scenery Religion Asia Antiquarian
Binding description
H Hardcover
State of preservation
Fair
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover
First edition
Yes

Description

612 pages. Chronology of the Boxer Uprising. Glossary and key of Chinese terms. Black and white illustrations. "Containing a complete history of the Boxers; the Tai-Ping insurrection and massacres of the foreign ministers; manners, customs and peculiarities of the Chinese; oriental splendors; superstitions; secret societies; the opium habit; idol worship; industries; great cities; natural scenery; etc. This great work contains full accounts of recent atrocities in China. Profusely illustrated with scenes in China and all objects of interest in that wonderful country." - from title page. Above-average wear and soiling. Hinges open. Partial lean to spine. Brown staining to lower corner of first ten leaves - text unaffected. A worthy copy of this chauvinistic work. Book
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