Second edition, revised and enlarged. pp196 + 6 pages of index. Quarter green cloth spine over paper covered hard boards. Cream coloured paper title label to spine. With one folding map of Hong Kong tipped in. This book provides the reader with a detailed overview about Hong Kong, including the geography and layout, Chinese customs, festivals, legends, beliefs and Gods; as well as chapters on pirates, typhoons, place names and their meanings, etc. The folding map of ‘Hong Kong and the New Territory ’ shows roads and the route of the Kowloon-Canton Railway.

Clean and unmarked internally, no spotting or foxing to the end papers as usually found. The front board is tanned and rubbed, overall this is a Very Good Plus copy. Attractive