When America first met China an exotic history of tea, drugs, and money in the Age of Sail
Ancient China collides with newfangled America in this epic tale of opium smugglers, sea pirates, and dueling clipper ships.
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New York :
Liveright Pub. Corp.,
c2012.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Dolin, Eric Jay. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a When America first met China : |b an exotic history of tea, drugs, and money in the Age of Sail / |c Eric Jay Dolin. |
| 250 | |a 1st ed. | ||
| 260 | |a New York : |b Liveright Pub. Corp., |c c2012. | ||
| 300 | |a xviii, 394 p., [16] p. of plates : |b ill. (some col.), map ; |c 25 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-361) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a "The adventurous pursuits of commerce" -- The Middle Kingdom -- China dreams -- The "new people" -- China rush -- The golden ghetto -- China through American eyes -- The Opium War -- Racing the wind -- Fading fortune -- Echoes of the past. | |
| 520 | |a Ancient China collides with newfangled America in this epic tale of opium smugglers, sea pirates, and dueling clipper ships. | ||
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