China, conflict – Allgood (Maj. Gen. George, CB of Blindburn...

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China, conflict – Allgood (Maj. Gen. George, CB of Blindburn, 1827-1900), Chine War 1860: Letters and Journal, London, Longman, Green, 1901, landscape 4to, 107pp, colour frontis., 11 plates with 21 views, large folding map and seven others, 9 sketches in text, black endpapers, re-bound with original dark blue over buff covers re-mounted, covers a little dirty and bumped; Bruce (George C.), Shanghai’s undeclared War: An Illustrated Factual Recording of the Shanghai Hostilities 1937, Shanghai, Shanghai Mercury Press, n. d. (1938), 4to, 88pp, diary 8th August to 20th December 1937, 118 plates of multiple photographs, photographic endpapers, MS pencil signature S. A. Simpson/Jan. 1938/Shanghai, printed card covers with mounted colour photograph, red cloth spine, cover with slight tears; Anon, bound album of Chinese Press Review American Consulate General, Shanghai, No. 800, covering 1st January to 29th March 1949 also other reports, translations from Chinese dispatches, etc. bound in, all typed foolscap, large 4to (foolscap) ex- Colombia University East Asia Library (bookplate), bound buff boards, title in MS on adhesive label, cloth spine (3)

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Auction Date: 4th Jul 2024 at 10am

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