The Tribulations of a Chinaman

Description

First American edition of the Frewer translation. Publishers pictorial red cloth, black and gilt illustration, gilt titles. 19×13.5×3.2 cm. E.P. Dutton. New York. 1881. viii, 262, 1 ads pp. Translated by Ellen E. Frewer. 49 full-page plates, title page vignette. Illustrated by Leon Benett. Spine ends chipped, otherwise very good. While the Boston edition precedes this edition, the Dutton edition includes the Benett illustrations and is in a more attractive binding. Gift inscription to ffep dated December 1880. weight: 1.5 lb.