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Archive Reference (shelfmark) 8023.dd.2

1. 8023.dd.2

Reference (shelfmark):
8023.dd.2
Title:
The Burlingame Mission: a political disclosure, supported by official documents; ... to which are added, various papers and discourses on the claim of the Emperor of China to universal supremacy; the true nature of actual diplomatic relations between China and Western Powers, ... and the coming war ... With two illustrations. Photographer(s): Saunders, W.
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Shanghai, London, and New York. 1872. Octavo, quarter bound in cloth with paper-covered boards, measuring 232 x 164 mm, pp. xxii, 891, with photographic frontispiece. The contents calls for two illustrations, the second of which is wanting in this copy.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item

2. 8023.dd.2(Frontis.)

Reference (shelfmark):
8023.dd.2(Frontis.)
Title:
The Imperial Messenger and the Taoist Priest. Photographer: Saunders, W.
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Saunders Photo.' Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Photographic copy of a painting. A longer descriptive caption for this image, at pp. xvii-xviii, reads: 'A Taoist priest of celebrity is summoned to the Palace for astrological advice. He has stepped out...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item

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