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The Opium Clippers

The Opium Clippers Hardcover - 1933

by Lubbock, Alfred Basil

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  • Hardcover
  • first

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Brown, Son & Ferguson, Glasgow, 1933, First edition, xiv, 392 p. 1 col plate with 7 flags, 1 folded panorama, 45 plates with 58 b/w illustrations, 2 folded plans and 4 plates with 5 plans of ports, includes index. Good, wear to boards and edges. The clipper ships were in one of the most risky and adventurous trades into China: the opium trade between 1820 & 1865. Book heavy extra postage required.
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  • Title The Opium Clippers
  • Author Lubbock, Alfred Basil
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First edition
  • Condition Used - Good-
  • Publisher Brown, Son & Ferguson,, Glasgow
  • Date 1933
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 815740