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CHINESE LIFE IN TOWN AND COUNTRY
1905289622New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1905. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. A jingoistic study on China its populace and culture. The first four chapter titles are 'Chinese Traits' 'Disregard for Sincerity and Exactness' 'Misuse of Time' and 'Indifference to Comfort' and one of the final chapters are on 'The Yellow Peril.' Other chapters are on more general topics such as 'Women' 'The Army and Navy' and 'Money.' Frontispiece and additional plates throughout with foxing to the plates and opposite pages only. Bookseller's stamp on the bottom of the title page. Contemporary owner's name on the front endpaper. Sunning to the spine spots of discoloration to the front board and minimal shelfwear. Red cloth with photographic plate on the front board. Very Good binding. G. P. Putnam's Sons unknown books
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