RARE 1908 CHINA UK GOVERNMENT REPORT ON FOREIGN TRADE OF CHINA IN 1908

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British GovernmentDiplomatic and Consular Reports CHINA REPORT FOR THE YEAR 1908 ON THE FOREIGNTRADE OF CHINA HMSO, London, 1 909 Details 1st Edition. 76pp wth 48pp of text and 15pp of tables. Size of Book: 24cm x 16cm/9.5in x 6in Description Very good publisher’s original white paper wrappers with titles in black on front cover. Sewn at the edges as issued. Some the pages may be a little loose. Small, round library stamp in the top right hand corner of the front cover. Some browning/toning to the edges of the pages. Text in very good condition with no foxing, marks or other blemishes. This document has been removed from a larger bound volume but is complete in itself. This is an original document. It is NOT a photocopy or a facsimile reproduction. About this D ocumen t This very comprehensive British Consular commercial report for 1908 is an example of the annual reports produced by the British government on the foreign trade of China. These reports were very thorough and based on the eyewitness observations and records kept by the resident British Consuls and his staff in the various Chinese ports. The first three parts of this document deals with imports from Britain and other nations and exports from China. The remaining 6 parts deal with shipping and inland steam navigation, home and transit trade, customs read more