The Chinese opium smoker : Twelve illustrations showing the ruin which our Opium trade with China is bringing upon that country.
- Title
- The Chinese opium smoker : Twelve illustrations showing the ruin which our Opium trade with China is bringing upon that country.
- Published by
- London : S.W. Partridge, [c1870]
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Details
- Additional authors
- Description
- [26] p. : col. ill.; 23 cm.
- Alternative title
- Opium smoker
- Subject
- Contents
- I. The Chinese opium-smoker. Twelve illustrations -- II. Opium-smoking in China compared with the drinking habits of England -- III. The extent of the evil -- IV. England's responsibility in regard to the Opium-smoker.
- Call number
- *OVO 08-5667 (Locked cage)
- Note
- "Reproduced from Chinese."
- "12 full-page lithographs printed in colours, showing the gradual downfall of a smoker. Descriptive text opposite each plate."... Cover p. [3]
- Authorship assigned to Chung Ling Soo.
- Stamped on t.p.: "Chung Ling Soo Chinese conjuror" with his seal in Chinese.
- "For Messers H.W. & V's collection of their printings. With old regards to Raymond Hagell and yourself" signed Wilfred Partington on 6-3-51": On a note accompanying the book.
- Language (note)
- In English.
- Title
- The Chinese opium smoker : Twelve illustrations showing the ruin which our Opium trade with China is bringing upon that country.
- Imprint
- London : S.W. Partridge, [c1870]
- Language
- In English.
- Added author
- Soo, Chung Ling, 1861-1918.
- Partington, Wilfred, 1888-
- Spine title
- Opium smoker
- Research call number
- *OVO 08-5667 (Locked cage)