Shelfmark
Bl.4.03 - Bl.4.04
Author
Title
Narrative of the Earl of Elgin's mission to China and Japan in the years 1857, '58, '59 by Laurence Oliphant ... With illustrations from original drawings and photographs In two volumes ...
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : William Blackwood and Sons, 1861.
Physical description
2v., plates (coloured, some folded) : ill. ; 8vo.
Note
"Fifth thousand".
Note
Half-titles.
Note
Final 16 pages of Vol. I = advertisements.
Provenance
Given to Eton by Nicholas Kessler in 1996; Kessler bookplate.
Binding
20th century quarter-leather (red) and marbled paper.
Subject
Elgin, James Bruce, 1811 - 1863 Earl of.
Subject
China History Foreign intervention, 1857-1861.
Subject
China Description and travel.
Subject
Japan Description and travel.
Subject
Great Britain Foreign relations Japan.
Subject
Japan Foreign relations Great Britain.
Added entry--place
Scotland Edinburgh.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B10630