Author: MCKOWN, ROBIN Title: The Opium War in China: 1840-1842;: The British Resort to War in Order to Maintain Their Opium Trade
Description: USA: Franklin Watts, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0531027287. 66 pages. Index. "When the Chinese in 1840 attempted to cut off this pernicious import, the British resorted to war to maintain it." - from summary page. Intended for younger readers but of interest to all. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Front free endpaper removed. Worthy reference copy. Black and white illlustrations.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; CHINA HISTORY 19TH CENTURY JUVENILE Opium Poppy trade Addiction. Fair .
Keywords: 0531027287 19th Conspiracy Asia
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