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John Otway Percy Bland - LI Hung-Chang

Title: LI Hung-Chang
Description: London, Constable & Company LTD, 1917. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this concise biography on Li Hongzhang, a first hand account of his effect on China, in the original very scarce dustwrapper. The first edition of this work.In the original very scarce unclipped dustwrapper.An insightful and thorough biography on the life of Li Hongzhang, Romanised as Li Hung-Chang. Hongzhang was an important Chinese politician of the nineteenth century, during the late Qing dynasty. He's known for his pro-modern stance, and because of his importance as a negotiator.Illustrated with a frontispiece.Written John Otway Percy Bland, who lived in China during the end of Hongzhang's life. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. A couple of very faint marks to the boards. Dustwrapper is a little edge worn and discoloured, with a few light marks to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with just a couple of very light spots. Pages are uncut to the fore edge. Bookseller's label to the rear paste down. Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Fine/Very Good Indeed.

Keywords: Li Hung-Chang li hongzhang china john otway percy bland li hongzhang chinese politics Not Stated

Price: GBP 125.00 = appr. US$ 178.50 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 778P64

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