Hong Kong, 1862-1919

Hong Kong, Hong Kong University Press, 1975, hardcover, xiv-166 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Fine in Very Good+ dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings. Dustjacket shows some fading, light wear at folds, touch of foxing, tiny chips to head of spine, in new Brodart sleeve. This sequel to the author's 1937 work, Hong Kong: Birth, Adolescence… Read more about this item

Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 1975. Traces the history of the colony from the date of the infamous Treaty of Tientsin (legalizing the import of opium by foreign traders) through a series of British governorships to that of Sir Henry May (1912-19). Includes some fascinating appendices, including details of the convention that added Kowloon to the territory (1898), the… Read more about this item

Name on flyleaf. Dustwrapper faded. VG., dustwrapper. Textual photo illustrations. Italian Architecture Yale University Press New Haven 1975 orig. cloth 25x20cm, xi,194 pp., Weighs 850 grams.