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[CHINA]; [PARLIAMENTARY PAPER].

Correspondence respecting insults in China.

Presented to the House of Commons by command of Her Majesty, 1857.

Stock Code
90916
London, Harrison and Sons, 1857
£950

Scarce parliamentary paper dealing with the Second Opium War. Includes papers by Sir Henry Pottinger, Sir John Davis, the Earl of Aberdeen, and Viscount Palmerston. Amongst the subjects covered are disturbances at Canton and the burning of factories; persecution of Chinese in British employ at Amoy; attacks on British at Foo-chow; affray between Americans and Chinese at Whampoa; etc.

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Description

First edition. viii, 228pp., original printed blue wrappers, rebacked, light stains to covers, corner wear, a very good copy.

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