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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: TEIGNMOUTH, HENRY NOEL SHORE, BARON (1847-1926) Title: The flight of the Lapwing : A naval officer's jottings in China, Formosa and Japan Description: London : Longmans. Green and co. 1881. First Edition. Near fine copy finely bound in modern gilt-blocked cloth. with the original gilt-decorated illustration laid back. Some minor dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Slight lean to spine. Light tanning aroun the page margins. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. ; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 549 pages; Physical description: xv. 549 p. : front. 1 illus. 2 maps (1 fold.) ; 23 cm. Subjects: Lapwing (Steamship) -- Missions -- China. China -- Description and travel -- Travel literature. By the Hon. Henry Noel Shore. R. N.Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: Price: EUR 225.00 = appr. US$ 244.54 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 213438 |