Opinions Chinoises sur les Barbares d'Occident

by Harfeld, Commandant, Ferdinand Joseph

A$350 · Offered by Asia Bookroom

Albert Dewit, 1909. Stock ID #215975 Illustrated with innumerable black and white engravings, photographs and drawings and including the famous detachable plate of the linghi - Chinese torture of slow cutting , which the author recommends that sensitive souls could remove if it offended their Western principles! viii + 308pp. Early twentieth century half calf, rubbed and corners bumped, boards in pebbled cloth. Leather

• Binding: Hardcover

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