Korea and Her Neighbours - A Narrative of Travel, with an Account of the Recent Vicissitudes and Present Position of the Country - Volume I (One)
Korea and Her Neighbours - A Narrative of Travel, with an Account of the Recent Vicissitudes and Present Position of the Country - Volume I (One)
Metodi di Pagamento
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Dettagli
- Anno di pubblicazione
- 1898
- Luogo di stampa
- London
- Autore
- Mrs. Bishop (Isabella L. Bird), Hillier, Sir Walter C. (Preface)
- Editori
- John Murray
- Formato
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Edizione
- F First Edition
- Soggetto
- Korea & Her Neighbours - A Narrative of Travel, with an Account of the Recent Vicissitudes and Present Position, of the Country Travel Asia History Asia Travel, Exploration & Adventure
- Descrizione
- H Hardcover
- Stato di conservazione
- Buono
- Lingue
- Inglese
- Legatura
- Rilegato
- Prima edizione
- True
Descrizione
261 pages. Colour fold-out sketch map of central Korea. Tissue-protected frontisplate. Wonderful black and white photographic plates plus numerous black and white illustrations in text, complete per list on page A. Her conclusions are the result of ". a long and intimate study of a people whose isolation during many centuries renders a description of their character, institutions, and peculiarities especially interesting at the present stage of their history." - from Preface. Binding sound. Label of Rosa Fitz-George atop front free endpaper - See Wikipedia for details of this storied woman. Gilt lettering upon backstrip. Red and black decoration with gilt lettering upon front board. Fore-edge rough-cut. Above-average external soiling to boards and edges. Please note: Volume 2 not included. Book
