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3 vols. The Social Life of the Chinese. 1866.

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3 vols. The Social Life of the Chinese. 1866.

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[China] 3 volumes (1) Doolitte, Reverand Justus. The Social Life of the Chinese, with Some Account of Their Religious, Governmental, Educational, and Business Customs and Opinions. Sampson Low, London, 1866. 2 volumes. First English Edition. 8vo. Modern red cloth, gilt spines. With accompanying envelope from Smyth's time in China containing several newspaper clippings about China and engravings. Additional clippings bound in or mounted on the endpapers. (2) Smith, Arthur H. Village Life in China. Fleming H. Revell Co., New York, 1899. 8vo. Pictorial green cloth, gilt.Condition: Very good. Minor toning to text block. Rubbing to boards of (2)Provenance: From the library of George B. Smyth, former president of Foochow College in China.

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3 vols. The Social Life of the Chinese. 1866.

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SKU: 140615952
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