With Boat and Gun in the Yangtze Valley. (With Special Chapters by Valued Contributors) … With new preface by the author

  • Illustrations and full-page maps. 284 pp. 1 vols. 4to
  • Shanghai, China: The “Shanghai Mercury” Office, 1910
By Wade, Henling Thomas
Shanghai, China: The “Shanghai Mercury” Office, 1910. Second Edition. Tipped in errata after page 108. Illustrations and full-page maps. 284 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original green cloth. Fine copy. Second Edition. Tipped in errata after page 108. Illustrations and full-page maps. 284 pp. 1 vols. 4to. A volume of articles on various aspects of wildfowl shooting (chiefly pheasant, duck. and geese) and travel in rural turn-of-the-century China. A work of compelling sporting and cultural interest, a much enlarged version of the first edition (1895) with 6 new articles by different authors, and a record of a vanished world.

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