LOT:93 | China.- Fortune (Robert) A Residence among the Chinese..., first edition, modern half calf, 8vo, 1857.

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China.- Fortune (Robert) A Residence among the Chinese..., first edition, half-title, wood-engraved frontispiece, 4 plates, and illustrations, light browning and soiling, a few plates frayed at edges, modern half calf, 8vo, 1857.

*** Fortune was a Scottish botanist sent to China by the Royal Horticultural Society in search of plants, particularly tea for cultivation in India.

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China.- Fortune (Robert) A Residence among the Chinese..., first edition, half-title, wood-engraved frontispiece, 4 plates, and illustrations, light browning and soiling, a few plates frayed at edges, modern half calf, 8vo, 1857.

⁂ Fortune was a Scottish botanist sent to China by the Royal Horticultural Society in search of plants, particularly tea for cultivation in India.

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China.- Fortune (Robert) A Residence among the Chinese..., first edition, modern half calf, 8vo, 1857.

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⁂ Fortune was a Scottish botanist sent to China by the Royal Horticultural Society in search of plants, particularly tea for cultivation in India.

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