G.R.G WORCESTER The Junks and Sampans of the Yangtze A Study in Chinese Nautical Research China The Maritime Customs III. Miscellaneous Series No. 53. Volume 1: Introduction; and Craft of the Estuary and Shanghai Area Published by Order of the Inspector General of Customs Shanghai, Statistical Department of the Inspectorate General of Customs. 1947 1st Tall hardback, 11 x 8.5 inches Dark green patterned cloth with gilt lettering to front and spine In very good condition Some rubbing to ends of spine and corners, small bump to edge of boards, Some occasional minor foxing spots and minor handling marks Plates clean and bright Neat inscription to front Else a very good clean and tight copy xxviii + 245pp Illustrated with 83 B&W plates (some folding) including maps, plans, photographs and diagrams (Plus frontis and folding map at prologue.
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