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[Asia/China] 8 Titles. 8vo. First 7 listed in orig cloth, 1 in orig wraps. ++ H. C. Thomson. CHINA AND THE POWERS: A Narrative of the Outbreak of 1900. Lon/NY/Bombay: Longmans, Green, 1902. 30 illustrations on 16 plates, 2 maps. xii, 285, blank [1], ads 32 pp. Very good, eps and prelims lightly foxed, interior otherwise clean and bright. Bookplate on ffep. ++ A. H. Mateer. SIEGE DAYS: Personal Experiences of American Women and Children During the Peking Siege. Fleming H. Revell, (1903). Near fine. ++ Lee Welling Squier. A LAMB TO THE SLAUGHTER: An American Girl’s Experience in the Orient From the China-Japan War to the Relief of Peking. Greensburg, PA: Patriot Publishing, (1901). [“Christmas 1912” pencil ownership on fep.] Near fine. ++ C. E. Kilbourne. AN ARMY BOY IN PEKIN. Penn Publishing, 1912. 1st edition. Remainder mark, otherwise near fine. ++ A. H. Tuttle. MARY PORTER GAMEWELL And Her Story of the Siege of Peking. NY: Eaton & Mains/ Cinc: Jennings & Graham, (1907). ++ Monro MacCloskey. REILLY’S BATTERY: A Story of the Boxer Rebellion. NY: Richards Rosen Press, (1969). 8vo. Pictorial cloth; sunned, very good. ++ Archibald B. Glover. A THOUSAND MILES OF MIRACLE IN CHINA. Glasgow: Pickering & Inglis/ Lon: Alfred Holness, (1918). Cocked, hinges cracked. ++ L’OPERA DELLA R. MARINA IN CINA: Dall’assedio delle Legazioni nel 1900 al 1930. Firenze: Vallecchi, (1935).
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