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Hardback. Condition: Fair. Charles Halcombe served for much of the 1880s and 1890s with China's Imperial Maritime Customs Service. His career included sojourns in both Canton and Hong Kong. Halcombe long harboured dreams of becoming a journalist. Unusually he married a Chinese woman, Liang Ah Ghan, the daughter of a Chefoo merchant during his stay. His seven-year career in China, his writing ambitions and his marriage all strongly inform his impressions and the retelling of his experiences. In these excerpts from The Mystic Flowery Land we join Halcombe arriving by sampan at Hong Kong's old Pedder's Wharf before accompanying him on an extended literary stroll along Queen's Road. With him we enter the rum-mills and Chinese theatres, meet the Sing-Song girls, indigent Europeans, and inveterate gamblers of the colony. On Hollywood Road Halcombe explores the fascinating Man-Mo Temple. In Canton Halcombe investigates the riverine life of the city - the infamous flower boats, the working river and coastal steamers, the numerous temples to the sea gods. But it is perhaps Halcombe's description of the terrible bubonic plague that hit Hong Kong in 1894 that stands out to the reader today as both shocking in its tragedy and pertinent to our own times. …

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Hardback. Condition: Good. Charles Halcombe served for much of the 1880s and 1890s with China's Imperial Maritime Customs Service. His career included sojourns in both Canton and Hong Kong. Halcombe long harboured dreams of becoming a journalist. Unusually he married a Chinese woman, Liang Ah Ghan, the daughter of a Chefoo merchant during his stay. His seven-year career in China, his writing ambitions and his marriage all strongly inform his impressions and the retelling of his experiences. In these excerpts from The Mystic Flowery Land we join Halcombe arriving by sampan at Hong Kong's old Pedder's Wharf before accompanying him on an extended literary stroll along Queen's Road. With him we enter the rum-mills and Chinese theatres, meet the Sing-Song girls, indigent Europeans, and inveterate gamblers of the colony. On Hollywood Road Halcombe explores the fascinating Man-Mo Temple. In Canton Halcombe investigates the riverine life of the city - the infamous flower boats, the working river and coastal steamers, the numerous temples to the sea gods. But it is perhaps Halcombe's description of the terrible bubonic plague that hit Hong Kong in 1894 that stands out to the reader today as both shocking in its tragedy and pertinent to our own times. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. School is back to normal, but Zombie isn't about to let things get boring. With his parents out of town, he decides to throw the biggest party the Overworld has ever seen The whole class is invited, and Zombie can't wait to show off his hosting skills-especially since the coolest, prettiest girl in school is coming. What could go wrong?As Zombie and his friends get ready for the party of the year, they have no idea that trouble is heading their way. A group of mean, sneaky Pillagers has caught wind of Zombie's party and they're on a mission to ruin it They're not just crashing the party-they're planning to take over the whole event and cause chaos for Zombie and his friends.Will Zombie and his friends be able to stop the Pillagers before they ruin everything? Can they save the party and keep the Overworld safe from these party-poopers? Or will the Pillagers turn Zombie's awesome party into a disaster-and the Overworld into a boring, human-only zone?Get your copy today, Jump in and join Zombie to find out what happens next Diary of a Minecraft Zombie is the perfect adventure for any young Minecraft fan. Full of laughs, action, and unexpected twists, this book will keep readers on the edge of their seats. If your kids love Minecraft books for boys 6-8, boys 8-12, or even Minecraft books for boys age 5-7, they're sure to love this exciting tale.…

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Condition: Good. Advance in Academic Writing is a comprehensive coursebook that prepares students for success in their college and university studies. In each chapter, students read authentic academic texts and develop key analytic skills around the texts. Advance explains in detail a range of different academic writing processes that will help students succeed.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. The Forgotten Mega-Spectacle That Once Toured the Nation - Now RediscoveredStep into 19th-century America with Description of Banvard's Panorama of the Mississippi River, a vivid and fascinating account of the longest panoramic painting ever created. Artist and entrepreneur John Banvard takes readers on a journey down the Mississippi River, describing the grand landscapes, historic sites, and vibrant cultures captured in his moving panorama. A captivating blend of art, travel, and history, this book offers a rare glimpse into a once-celebrated form of visual storytelling and a forgotten chapter of American entertainment.…

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