CHINA it’s scenery, architecture, social habits, & c. illustrated • Vol. 1 & 2.

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This book is a detailed account of China in the early 19th century. It is illustrated with hand-colored plates, and provides a detailed description of the scenery, architecture, and social habits of the ancient empire. The author, George Newenham Wright, was a prominent English writer and publisher of the time.

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China, its scenery, architecture, social habits, &c. illustrated

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Alternate China, in a series of views: displaying the scenery,

architecture, and social habits of that ancient empire

Author: Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872

Author: Wright, G. N. (George Newenham), 1790?-1877

Author: Fisher, Son, & Co

Note: Fisher, Son, & Co., 1843

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Discover the rich culture and history of China with this two-volume set of books, CHINA its scenery, architecture, social habits, & c. illustrated. Written by The Rev. G.N. Wright, M.A., and published by Fisher, Son & Co., these antique books offer a unique insight into China's past. The illustrations within provide a visual representation of the country's stunning architecture and scenery. Whether you're a collector or simply interested in learning more about China, these books are a must-have addition to your library. B 95