Description: The Travelers’ Handbook for China, Including Hongkong The Travelers' Handbook for China Including Hong Kong. Crow, Carl. Shanghai: Author. No date given, but third edition, likely 1921. With four color folding maps (China, Shanghai, Soochow, Peking) and three one-page black and white maps (Hong Kong, Peking-Mukden Railway, Shanghai-Nanking Railway). Illustrations. 314 pages plus an index and large section of illustrated advertisements at the back, including one for the Tientsin Pukow Railway between Shanghai and Peking, Café Parisien in Shanghai; Kelly & Walsh, Chinese government railways; Grand Hotel de Pekin, and others. Flexible hardcover with gilt titles on front and spine and a red, gold and silver yin and yang symbol on the back cover. Carl Crow was an American ad executive living in Shanghai. Very good condition, maps have closed tears (see images), and two maps missing (as nine are called for, and there are seven). Tiny sticker on inside front cover from the shop where originally purchased in Shanghai.
Price: 145 USD
Location: Seattle, Washington
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Binding: Flexible Hardcover
Origin: Shanghai
Place of Publication: Shanghai
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Carl Crow
Publisher: Carl Crow
Topic: China
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Original/Facsimile: Original
