Description: Chinese immigration, in the social and economic aspects Author: Seward, George Title: Chinese immigration, in the social and economic aspects Publication: New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1881 Description: First edition, 8vo, pp. xv, [1], 420, [2]; full brown cloth, gilt title on spine; spine head and tail worn, edges spotted, one leaf with a small burn not affecting text, very good. Seward had previously been the US Minister to China and was pro Chinese immigration. His book attempts to hype up the benefits of Chinese labor while countering fears of a Chinese invasion, but he was unable to prevent the Chinese Exclusion Act from becoming law a year after this book's publication. Seller ID: 65675 Subject: Americana, Asia, China, Economics Rulon-Miller Books buys and sells rare, fine and unusual books in many fields, with an emphasis on language, early and unusual printing, voyages and travel, archives, and appraisal services. Catalogs issued regularly. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA). Guarantee All books are guaranteed genuine as described, and are returnable for any reason during the two weeks after receipt. Please notify us as soon as possible if an item is being returned, so that we might make it available to another customer. Shipping We are happy to ship to buyers outside of the United States. Please contact us for an exact shipping quote. All books shipped to US destinations are sent US Post Office Media Mail. We are happy to send via Priority Mail upon request for the cost of shipping. Priority delivery typically takes 3 to 5 days, but may be longer, especially during the holidays. Faster shipping is available, please contact us for a price quote. For international purchases please contact us directly. We will combine shipping on items purchased at the same time. Feedback We leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. If you are unhappy with any aspect of a transaction with us, please contact us immediately. We work hard to keep buyers happy and to resolve the rare problem promptly.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 135 USD
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Author: Seward, George
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Year Printed: 1881
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Subject: Americana
Original/Facsimile: Original
