Lot 136
  • 136

Blakeney, William

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • Blakeney, William
  • On the Coasts of Cathay and Cipango Forty Years Ago. A Record of Surveying Service on the China, Yellow and Japan Seas and on the Seaboard of Korea and Manchuria. London: Elliot Stock, 1902
  • Paper
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, xx, 354pp., half-title, 19 maps [18 folding], 72 plates [1 coloured] which are included in the pagination, original pictorial yellow cloth, black endpapers, slipcase

Condition

A very good copy
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