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Creator:
Smith, Albert, 1816-1860
Title(s):

To China and back : being a diary kept, out and home / by Albert Smith.

Additional Title(s):

At head of front cover: Handbook to Mr. Albert Smith's entertainment

Published/Created:
[London] : Published for the author, and to be had of Messrs. Chapman & Hall, 193, Piccadilly, at the Egyptian Hall ..., 1859.
Physical Description:
[2], ii, [1], 6-72 pages, [1] leaf of plates : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DS709 .S65 1859
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"Price one shilling"
With wood-engraved frontispiece: "Howqua's Garden, Near Canton."
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in contemporary quarter calf and marbled boards. Bookplate: Henry Baird Leete. Original printed paper wrappers bound in. Includes advertisements, 14 pages at end, not included in pagination.
Subject Terms:
Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
China -- Description and travel.
Leete, Henry Baird -- Bookplate.
Smith, Albert, 1816-1860.
Travel literature.
Voyages and travels.
Form/Genre:
Wood engravings -- Hand-colored -- 1859.
Advertisements.
Engravings -- Hand-colored -- 1859.
Contributors:
Chapman and Hall, publisher.
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