Tales from the South China Seas: Images of the British in South-East Asia in the Twentieth Century

Tales from the South China Seas: Images of the British in South-East Asia in the Twentieth Century

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Author: Allen, Charles (ed.)
Binding: Hardback
Published: Andre Deutsch and the British Broadcasting Corporation, 1983

Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Unblemished
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This work chronicles the adventures of the last generation of British men and women who went East to seek their fortunes. Drawn into the colonial territories scattered around the South China Sea, they found themselves in an exotic, intoxicating world filled with rickshaws, shanghai jars, and tropical landscapes.

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Description

Author: Allen, Charles (ed.)
Binding: Hardback
Published: Andre Deutsch and the British Broadcasting Corporation, 1983

Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Unblemished
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This work chronicles the adventures of the last generation of British men and women who went East to seek their fortunes. Drawn into the colonial territories scattered around the South China Sea, they found themselves in an exotic, intoxicating world filled with rickshaws, shanghai jars, and tropical landscapes.