Lot 1209

(CHINA) EXPLORATION OF CHINA

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(CHINA) EXPLORATION OF CHINA ARCHIBALD ROSS COLQUHOUN (1848-1914) British explorer. In the 1880s he took part in several expeditions to Burma Indo-China and Southern China. A.L.S. ""A. R. Colquhoun "" 2pp. 8vo. St. Andrews Aug. 17 (n.y.) interesting content. In small part: ""…Your repeated forebodings are not...with two books and 4 articles in hand. However please look over contract carefully and tell me if any danger also whether I am bound in any way re articles; must they be different from book or can they be used with some alteration…""Very good.