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Rare 1877 account of San Francisco Chinatown

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Heading: (Asian-American 1877)
Author:
Title: Methodist Minister's rare autobiographic narrative of his work among the Chinese in California
Place Published:
Publisher:
Date Published: 1877
Description:

Rev. O.[yid] Gibson. The Chinese in America / T'ong Yan Choi Kum Shan (Cincinnati, 1877) Original cloth, 403pp. Ex-library, with bookplate, rubberstamps to blank flyleaf and faint remnant of number on spine. An uncommon landmark book of Chinese-American history.

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Rare 1877 account of San Francisco Chinatown

Name: Rare 1877 account of San Francisco Chinatown
SKU: 43282683
Price: 110 USD
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