The Chinese Opium Wars
by Beeching, Jack
An enlightening account of a notorious period in nineteenth-century imperialism, when an effort by the Chinese government to stamp out the country's profitable opium trade resulted in a series of conflicts known as the Opium Wars. Index; illustrations and map.
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The Chinese Opium Wars
by Jack Beeching
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- First American Edition
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- 1975
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- 9780151176502
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Saint Charles, Illinois, USA
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New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975. First American Edition. A near fine copy with tan cloth spine on orange paper boards and brown and orange titles on spine Slight bumping on spine ends Remainder mark on bottom is the only mark on the book Unclipped DJ has very slight edgewear
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The Chinese Opium wars
by Jack Beeching
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- Used - Good-
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- Fair
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- First
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- 1975
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- Red cloth. Gold gilt lettering on spine.
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Cape Town, ZAF
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DW. Not price clipped. Some pricing in ink on fep and small "For review" stamp. Some laminate peel from the back of the top of the dw. Grubby fore edge. Item Price
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The Chinese Opium Wars
by Beeching, Jack
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- First THUS
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- 1977-04-06
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- Paperback
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- 9780156170949
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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New York and London: A Harvest Book by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1977-04-06. First THUS. Paperback. Very Good-. 8x5x1. Very good- paperback copy, from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy; text also very good. Remainder mark on bottom edge, bit of wear to head and heel of spine. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Chinese Opium Wars
by Beeching, Jack
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
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- 1975
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- Hardcover
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- 9780091227302
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, GBR
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London: Hutchinson, 1975. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition, first printing large octavo hardback, 352 pp, Illustrated Very Good + condition in Very good price-clipped dust jacket Previous owner's book plate on the inside cover. Loosely enclosed is a modern colour print on card of a Hong… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Chinese Opium Wars
by Beeching, Jack
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- Used - Good
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- Good
- Published
- 1975
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- Hardcover
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Newtown, New South Wales, AUS
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London: Hutchinson & Co, 1975 351 pages. The dust jacket inside flap is clipped. The page edges are lightly tanned and foxed. The cover is a little worn on the top and bottom edges. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Hard Cover. Good/Good.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Chinese Opium Wars
by Beeching, Jack
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- New
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1977
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- Soft cover
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- 9780156170949
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Highland Park, Illinois, USA
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Mariner Books, 1977. 1st Edition . Soft cover. New.
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The Chinese Opium Wars
by Beeching, Jack
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- Paperback Octavo
- Published
- 1975
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- Paperback
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- 9780156170949
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Paris, FRA
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San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Publishers, 1975. Paperback Octavo. Paperback. Good. wraps, 352 pp.
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The Chinese Opium Wars
by Beeching, Jack
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780091227302
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- 1
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Vancouver, Washington, USA
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A$102.88
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U.S.A.: Hutchinson, 1975 hardback book and dust jacket in very good-plus condition. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Item Price
A$102.88
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The Chinese Opium Wars
by Beeching, Jack
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- Used - Nice Copy
- Edition
- 1st edition
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- 1975
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, AUS
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London: Hutchinson, 1975. 1st edition. Nice Copy. octavo. dust jacket 352pp., b/w plates, maps, bibliog., index, Between 1830 & 1860 Russian, American, British & French forces looted China in the conflict known to the Chinese as the Opium Wars. These acts of conquest & piracy profoundly affect the minds of Chinese leaders today Item Price
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The Chinese Opium Wars
by Jack Beeching
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- Used - Good
- Published
- April 1977
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
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- 9780156170949
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Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, USA
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Mariner Books, April 1977. Trade Paperback. Used - Good. Trade Paperback Item Price
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The Chinese Opium Wars
by Beeching, Jack
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- As New
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- 1st edition
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- 1975
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, AUS
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A$58.83
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London: Hutchinson, 1975. 1st edition. As New. octavo. dust jacket 352pp., b/w plates, maps, bibliog., index, Between 1830 & 1860 Russian, American, British & French forces looted China in the conflict known to the Chinese as the Opium Wars. These acts of conquest & piracy profoundly affect the minds of Chinese leaders today Item Price
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The Chinese Opium Wars
by Beeching, Jack
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- Used:Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1977-04-06
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780156170949
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HOUSTON, Texas, USA
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Mariner Books, 1977-04-06. First Edition. paperback. Used:Good. Item Price
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THE CHINESE OPIUM WARS.
by BEECHING,, Jack.
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CHELTENHAM, Victoria, AUS
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London, Hutchinson 1975.. 352pp. 8vo. Original cloth in pictorial dustwrapper. Black and white frontispiece and plates. A very good copy.. First edition. Item Price
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The Chinese Opium Wars
by Beeching, Jack
- Condition
- Used - Nice Copy
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Published
- 1975
- Quantity Available
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, AUS
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A$41.76
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London: Hutchinson, 1975. 1st edition. Nice Copy. octavo. dust jacket 352pp., b/w plates, maps, bibliog., index, Between 1830 & 1860 Russian, American, British & French forces looted China in the conflict known to the Chinese as the Opium Wars. These acts of conquest & piracy profoundly affect the minds of Chinese leaders today Item Price
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THE CHINESE OPIUM WARS
by Beeching, Jack
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780091227302
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Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, GBR
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London: Hutchinson & Co., 1975 pp.352 with 37 illustrations and a map. Red cloth, gilt. Fine in a very near fine protected price-clipped dustjacket with a strip if browning to front endpaper. May require extra overseas shipping. Item Price
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Chinese Opium Wars
by Jack Beeching:
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- Used - Very Good
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- Paperback
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- 9780091227302
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GORING BY SEA, West Sussex, GBR
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Paperback. Very Good. Item Price
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The Chinese Opium Wars
by Jack Beeching
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780151176502
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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A$65.69
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Harcourt Trade Publishers, 1976. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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The Chinese Opium Wars
by Beeching, Jack
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- Used - Good
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- 9780091227302
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Dunfermline, Fife, GBR
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Penguin Random House. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Item Price
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THE CHINESE OPIUM WARS
by Beeching, Jack
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- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1975
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780156170949
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Seneca, Pennsylvania, USA
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San Diego: Harvest/HBJ, 1975. (1975), 352pp, illus., slight shelfwear to cover, slight foxing to top pg edges, contents clean & unmarked.. Trade Paperback. Very Good -/No Jacket. Item Price
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The Chinese Opium Wars
by Beeching, Jack
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- Used - Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780151176502
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Newport Coast, California, USA
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paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. Item Price
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