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Incidents In the China War of 1860, Compiled From the Private Journals of General Sir Hope Grant, G.C.B., Commander of the English Expedition
Knollys, Capt. Henry & Grant, Gen. Sir Hope
Language: English
Published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh, UK, 1875
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Events of the Second Opium War in 1860. Grant a veteran of the Indian and Sikh Wars was sent as leader of the Anglo-French fleet to force the signing of the Treaty of Tientsin which in turn led to the opening of the Chinese ports to the trade in Opium. Includes 3*maps. xiv, 263, 61pp. Blue cloth boards with gilt emblem to upper board and gilt lettering to spine. Corners turned. Spotting to boards. Rubbing ot edges of the spine. Gathering between p209 and p224 is , barely attached to the hnge, but fully present.…