DENNYS, Nicholas Belfield, editor. The treaty ports of China and Japan. A complete guide to the open ports of those countries, together with Peking, Yedo, Hongkong and Macao. Forming a guide book & vade mecum for travellers, merchants, and residents in general. By Wm. Fred. Mayers, N. B. Dennys, and Chas. King. London: Trübner and Co., and Hong Kong: A. Shortrede and Co., 1867.
8° (219 x 135 mm). 28 (of 29) maps (mostly printed in red and folding) and plates (lacking one map “China Proper” supplied in photo-facsimile and laid-in). Contemporary publisher’s calf (some wear at edges). Provenance: Richard J. Abbott, (contemporary ownership inscription, “Rd. J. Abbott. Hong Kong. April 24th 1867” on front pastedown).
FIRST EDITION, with author’s printed presentation slip laid in. Includes a 26-page “Catalogue of books on China (other than philological) published on China and Japan in the English language” as Appendix C. at end.
DENNYS, Nicholas Belfield, editor. The treaty ports of China and Japan. A complete guide to the open ports of those countries, together with Peking, Yedo, Hongkong and Macao. Forming a guide book & vade mecum for travellers, merchants, and residents in general. By Wm. Fred. Mayers, N. B. Dennys, and Chas. King. London: Trübner and Co., and Hong Kong: A. Shortrede and Co., 1867.
8° (219 x 135 mm). 28 (of 29) maps (mostly printed in red and folding) and plates (lacking one map “China Proper” supplied in photo-facsimile and laid-in). Contemporary publisher’s calf (some wear at edges). Provenance: Richard J. Abbott, (contemporary ownership inscription, “Rd. J. Abbott. Hong Kong. April 24th 1867” on front pastedown).
FIRST EDITION, with author’s printed presentation slip laid in. Includes a 26-page “Catalogue of books on China (other than philological) published on China and Japan in the English language” as Appendix C. at end.
