B10627

Shelfmark

I.Kes

Author

Ball, Richard

Title

The hand book of China, being a concise manual of the ancient history - scientific discoveries - present conditions - and future prospects of that country, with a succinct account of the rise and progress of the pending revolution in China; and notices of the past and present efforts made for the spread of the Gospel in that vast empire. By Richard Ball ...

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, J, Nisbet & Co; Wertheim & Macintosh; and Houlston & Stoneman., Johnstone & Hunter: Oliphant & Son; A. C. Moodie., David Bryce; George Gallie; J. R. M'nair., John Wright, Steam Press.

Publication, distribution, etc.

Edinburgh.

Publication, distribution, etc.

Glasgow.

Publication, distribution, etc.

Bristol,, 1854.

Physical description

98, [2], 4, [2]p, plate (double) ;, 12mo.

Note

Previously: Bl.3.28.

Note

Final 8 pages = advertisements, the four numbered pages for the Chinese Evangelization Society, the others for two works by R. Ball.

Note

Printed price on cover "One shilling".

Provenance

Given by Nicholas Kessler in 1997.

Binding

Original orange paper covers, with title and Chinese scene on front cover.

Subject

Yaounde (Place), History.

Subject

Yaounde (Place), Description and travel.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B10627

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aI.Kes

1001#$aBall, Richard

24514$aThe hand book of China, being a concise manual of the ancient history - scientific discoveries - present conditions - and future prospects of that country, with a succinct account of the rise and progress of the pending revolution in China; and notices of the past and present efforts made for the spread of the Gospel in that vast empire. By Richard Ball ...

260##$aLondon :$bJ, Nisbet & Co; Wertheim & Macintosh; and Houlston & Stoneman.$bJohnstone & Hunter: Oliphant & Son; A. C. Moodie.$bDavid Bryce; George Gallie; J. R. M'nair.$bJohn Wright, Steam Press.

260##$aEdinburgh.

260##$aGlasgow.

260##$aBristol,$c1854.

300##$a98, [2], 4, [2]p, plate (double) ;$c12mo.

500##$aPreviously: Bl.3.28.

500##$aFinal 8 pages = advertisements, the four numbered pages for the Chinese Evangelization Society, the others for two works by R. Ball.

500##$aPrinted price on cover "One shilling".

561##$aGiven by Nicholas Kessler in 1997.

563##$aOriginal orange paper covers, with title and Chinese scene on front cover.

651#0$aYaounde$xHistory.

651#0$aYaounde$xDescription and travel.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.