Massacres of Christians By Heathen Chinese and Horrors of the Boxers
Massacres of Christians By Heathen Chinese and Horrors of the Boxers
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Details
- 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
- True
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