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1847-1902 Parliamentary Reports on China

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1847-1902 Parliamentary Reports on China
<B>1847-1902 Parliamentary Reports on China Including Reports on Piracy, Flogging and Slavery.</B></I> Nine Parliamentary reports, folio (8.5" x 12.75"), bound, red cloth boards with gilt titles, in very good condition, including:<BR><I>Papers Relating to the Murder of Six Englishmen in the Neighbourhood of Canton in the Month of December, 1847.</B></I> (London: T.R. Harrison, 1848), 79 pages.<BR><I>Correspondence Respecting the Opening of the Yang-Tze-Kiang River to Foreign Trade.</B></I> (London: Harrison and Sons, 1861), 33 pages.<BR><I>Correspondence Respecting the Fitting Out, Dispatching to China, and Ultimate Withdrawal of the Anglo-Chinese Fleet Under the Command of Captain Sherard Osborn; and the Dismissal of Mr. Lay From the Chief Inspectorate of Customs.</B></I> (London: Harrison and Sons, 1864), 40 pages.<BR><I>Further Papers Respecting the Seizure of the Cincha Islands by a Spanish Squadron.</B></I> (London: Harrison and Sons, 1864), 27 pages.<BR><I>Correspondence Respecting the Suppression of Piracy in the River Han.</B></I> (London: Harrison and Sons, 1869), 6 pages.<BR><I>Correspondence Respecting the Relations Between Great Britain and China.</B></I> (London: Harrison and Sons, 1869), 6 pages.<BR><I>Correspondence Respecting the Evacuation of Shanghae.</B></I> (London: Harrison and Sons, 1902), 16 pages.<BR><I>Papers Relating to the Flogging of Prisoners in Hong Kong.</B></I> (London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1879), 49 pages.<BR><I>Correspondence Respecting the Alleged Existence of Chinese Slavery in Hong Kong.</B></I> (London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1882), 124 pages.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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