Archibald Colquhoun - China In Transformation. Orig. Edn.

London and New York, Harper & Bros., 1898. Original publ. cloth, title in gilt on front boards and spine, ornamented gilt tooling to each corner of boards. 387pp. frontispiece, 4 fold. maps, one at front and three at very end, of which coloured and one rather large, black/white sketch-maps in text, many diagrams in text, list of literature consulted, index, extensive footnotes, table of contents, ex-libris pasted inside front boards. A geo-political history of China before the revolution. Still of great interest. Very good copy in orig. publ. cloth, untrimmed and partly unopened. (some brown offsetting to verso of last endpaper).