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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - bTitle:/b China Coast Tales. (Second edition.).br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.br/br/The FICTION & PROSE LITERATURE collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The collection provides readers with a perspective of the world from some of the 18th and 19th century's most talented writers. Written for a range of audiences, these works are a treasure for any curious reader looking to see the world through the eyes of ages past. Beyond the main body of works the collection also includes song-books, comedy, and works of satire. br/br/++++br/The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:br/++++br/br/b/b British Librarybr/b/b Boehm, Lise; br/b/b 1898, 97, 99.br/b/b 8º.br/b/b 012627.m.35.br/.…

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8°, OKarton, Fadenheftung. No. 3+4.. 78, 30 S., Einb. abgegr. u. fleckig, Papier altersbed. leicht gebr. aber sauber Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1050.

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.…

Contemp green cloth, gilt. Vol. 1: Series I, No. 1-2: Dobson's Daughter. And: Of the Noble Army. 3rd edition. 1904. (6), 132, (2). - Series II, No. 3: In the Sixties. 1897. (6), 78pp; No. 4: Playing Providence. 1897. (2), 30, (2)pp. - Series III, No. 5: Coming Home. 1899. (6), 34pp; No. 6: Peter Wong. 1899. (2), 63pp. - Vol. 2: Series IV, No. 7: Two Women. 1903. (4), 42pp.; No. 8: A-Kuei. 1903. (2), 91pp. - Series V, No. 9: The Acting Third Assistant. 1905. (8), 100pp. - Series VI, No. 10: Formosa. 1906. (8), 159pp. - Very good copy.…

8vo, pp. [4], 42, [2], 91, [1]; original printed green wrappers; spine largely perished, wrappers soiled, musty, text clean, good. Elise was born in Austria and married the Sinologist Herbert Allen Giles. Of her Giles wrote: "In all those 38 years not a syllable came from my pen which was not examined by her and approved before publication." Her series "China coast tales" was written while she was living in Tamsui.…

8vo, pp. [8], 100, [2]; original printed brown wrappers; spine perished, gatherings essentially disbound, wrappers chipped, text clean, fair. Elise was born in Austria and married the Sinologist Herbert Allen Giles. Of her Giles wrote: "In all those 38 years not a syllable came from my pen which was not examined by her and approved before publication." Her series "China coast tales" was written while she was living in Tamsui.…

Shanghai [1899]-1904, Kelly & Walsh.Recent full black cloth, gold stamped spine titles,brilliantly clean example contains 8 complete parts bound in, separate pagination, superb copy, contents likewise no flaws, ex-private library book plate. . *** **** *** . . ISSUES SERIALLY, CONTAINS 8 COMPLETE MONOGRAPHIC STORIES . . . FROM HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, CHINGSHA [sic for Changsha], . . . AMOY, FOOCHOW, & OTHER TREATY PORT CITIES IN THE 1860's . . *** The author: Elise Williamina Edersheim Giles Boehm is the pen name of Elisa Giles, wife of celebrated Sinologist & Scholar H.A. Giles. . THE EDITIONS: Being issued serially from 1899 this date indicates the FIRST EDITION & FIRST ISSUE of her essays. . * With the Author's introductory page to the series reads: . . "NOTA BENE ! " . "This confiding reader is expected to believe:-- That the aim of these TALES is to illustrate life at the various TREATY PORTS which have been opened, oyster-like, by the bayonet during the past fifty years. . That no attempt has been made to caricature individuals, but rather to portray types of ordinary occurrence. . That while the vehicle of these TALES is fiction, their essence is fact." . *** These 'STORIES' were issued serially, in numeric order which was most likely placed before all were published. Some of the title page or last page dates are greatly out of order, nevertheless they were bound in the proper numeric order. See below for dates found on title or other pages. . Several of the stories are about or concern various British Consuls, their family members and of course many caricatures of the Chinese, men, women, house keepers and other kinds of 'friendly' companion women who looked after foreigners up and down the coasts of the China Treaty Ports. . A candid and intimate insight to the actual life style, portraits of Chinese in the earliest days of foreign intercourse, transactions, business and just good old fun ! . *** CONTENTS: . Numbers: . 1. DOBSON'S DAUGHTER. His daughter, with her mother's eyes: A China Coast Tale, pages 1-72. Title page shows 1904 for numbers 1-2. . 2. OF THE NOBLE ARMY. A China Coast Tale, pages 73-132. . 3. IN THE SIXTIES [1860'S]. A China Coast Tale, pages 1-78. . 4. PLAYING PROVIDENCE. A China Coast Tale, pages 1-30. . * With title page dated 1899: numbers 5-6: . 5. COMING HOME. A China Coast Tale, "East. West. Hane's [sic] Best." Pages 1-34. Title page reads 1899 no. 5 &6. Verso of last page reads 1899. . 6. PETER WONG. A China Coast Tale, title page reads 1903, pages 1-63. Verso of last page reads 1899. . . 7. TWO WOMEN. .A China Coast Tale, pages 1-34. With title page showing 1903. . 8. A-KUEI. A China Coast Tale, pages 41-91,verso of the last page reads 1903. . *** Color photos are posted to our website. . *** CONDITION: The binding is excellent, unused, exceptionally bright, clean and firm. Contents are pristine, no marks or issues, solidly bound with whatever title pages accompanied the original issues. . *** BIBLIOGRAPHY: . CHINA COAST TALES: worldcat-org/title/china-coast-tales/oclc/13367683/editions? editionsView=true&referer=br . Other titles by Elise Williamina Edersheim Giles: . The Rites and Worship of the Jews. . The Lamp and Politic of the Jems . *.…