IRISSON D'HERISSON (Maurice d'). Diary of an interpreter in - Lot 109

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IRISSON D'HERISSON (Maurice d'). Diary of an interpreter in - Lot 109
IRISSON D'HERISSON (Maurice d'). Diary of an interpreter in China. Paris, Olendorff, 1886. In-12, 442 p., contemporary blond half-calf, ribbed spine, red and green headpieces (spine browned and rubbed, corners dulled, browning). Original date edition with mention of twentieth edition. Maurice Irisson d'Hérisson (1839-1893) was one of the French army's interpreters at the Battle of Palikao fought by English and French troops during the Franco-English Expedition to China (Second Opium War) on September 21, 1860. Handwritten signature in red ink on the title page. (Cordier, Sinica, 2498).
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