A Journey Through the Chinese Empire - Recollections Of a Journey Through Tartary and Thibet - Volume I
by Huc, M
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A Journey Through The Chinese Empire
by HUC, M
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- Used - First American Edition. Two volumes; publisher’s cloth; foxed; very good. Complete with the folding map in the first volume.
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- 1855
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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NZ$312.96
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1855. First American Edition. Two volumes; publisher’s cloth; foxed; very good. Complete with the folding map in the first volume. Item Price
NZ$312.96
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A Journey Through the Chinese Empire [complete in two volumes]
by Huc, M. [Abbé E. R.]
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- Used - Good
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- Later Printing
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- 1857
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- Hardcover
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Beloit, Wisconsin, USA
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NZ$397.55
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1857. Important account of the Chinese Empire before the intense incursion of Europe. Abbé Huc was a French missionary who went to Asia in 1838, not returning to France until 1852; he earlier wrote a popular book of his travels in Tibet with Joseph Gabet, where they attempted to establish a Christian mission. His accounts… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Journey through the Chinese Empire
by Huc, M.
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- Used - Very Good
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- First English Edition
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- 1855
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- Hardcover
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Trinity TB, Newfoundland, CAN
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NZ$304.51
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1855. One of several important accounts of early travels in northeast Asia by the peripatetic Abbe Huc, a French Catholic priest. In this two volume set, Huc provides intimate details of life in Qing dynasty China, touching on most aspects of Chinese culture, literature, arts, food, clothing, politics and law, education, the status of women… Read more about this item Item Price
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