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Author	Old Humphrey, 1787-1854.
Title	Points and pickings of information about China and the Chinese / By the author of "Soldiers and sailors," "Paul Preston," etc. ; with twenty engravings from drawings by W.H. Prior.
Publication Info.	London : Grant and Griffith, successors to J. Harris, corner of St. Paul's Churchyard, 1844.
	London : Printed by S. & J. Bentley, Wilson, and Fley, Bangor House, Shoe Lane.

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Location	Call No.	Status
Rare Books Medium	Z-M O441 P752	IN LIBRARY

Description	xii, 316 pages : frontispiece, illustrations, plates ; 18 cm
Note	Digital copy available via HathiTrust Digital Library (New York Public Library copy).
Local Note	NYSL copy: From the Sharaff/Sze Collection. "New and instructive works published by Grant and Griffith" (16 pages) bound in at end. Front free endpaper recto signed "M. Martineau from J. Warren, June 1846."
Subject	China -- Description and travel.
Genre or Form	Publishers' advertisements -- England -- 19th century.
	Inscriptions (Provenance) -- 19th century.
Added Author	Prior, William Henry, 1812-1882, illustrator.
	S. & J. Bentley, Wilson & Fley, printer.
	Grant and Griffith, publisher.
	Sharaff/Sze Collection (New York Society Library). ZNS

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