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005 20020606090541.3
008 750501s1976 nyuaf j 001 0 eng
010 $a 75014415 /AC
020 $a0670748579
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040 $aDLC$cDLC$dHLS
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050 0 $aHF3120$b.T35 1976
082 $a382/.0973/051
100 1 $aTamarin, Alfred H.
245 10 $aVoyaging to Cathay :$bAmericans in the China trade /$cAlfred Tamarin and Shirley Glubok.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bViking Press,$c1976.
300 $a202 p., [2] leaves of plates :$bill. ;$c17 x 25 cm.
500 $aIncludes index.
520 $aTraces the earliest contacts between the United States and China from the years following the American Revolution until the advent of the steamship.
505 0 $aThe war for independence ends -- An unfinished voyage -- The Empress of China sails away -- A new flag at Whampoa -- Arrival at Canton -- Hong merchants in the celestial empire -- Foreign life in Canton -- Americans in the hongs -- The brew of the immortals -- A chinese secret: silk -- Ships' ballast -- Life aboard a China trader -- New York takes the lead -- The first millionaire in America -- Captains from Salem -- The Cleveland family -- Adventurers from Salem -- Boston makes its mark -- Boston's captains and merchants -- Sailing ships and cotton mills -- Sails, seals, and sandalwood -- The Baltimore clippers -- Philadelphia sends its ships -- Illegal opium -- The opium war -- The clipper ships.
651 0 $aUnited States$xCommerce$zChina$xHistory$xJuvenile literature.
651 0 $aChina$xCommerce$zUnited States$xHistory$xJuvenile literature.
655 7 $aHistory.$2fast
655 7 $aJuvenile works.$2fast
700 1 $aGlubok, Shirley,$ejoint author.
776 08 $iOnline version:$aTamarin, Alfred H.$tVoyaging to Cathay.$b1st ed.$dNew York : Viking Press, 1976$w(OCoLC)654480610
700 1 $aGlubok, Shirley,$eauthor.
988 $a20020608
906 $0DLC