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Adamson, Charles Henry Ellison
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- Adamson, Charles Henry Ellison
- A Short Account of an Expedition to the Jade Mines in Upper Burmah. Newcastle: J. Bell, 1889
- PAPER
FIRST EDITION, 8vo (211 x 133mm.), [2], 66pp., folding map, brown cloth
Catalogue Note
An account of what the author describes as "the first European expedition to the celebrated Jade Mines" of Myanmar. Adamson was Deputy-Commissioner of Bhamo (a city of Kachin State in the northernmost part of Myanmar, then Burma). Rare. COPAC records just two copies (BL and SOAS).