Peking The Beautiful

by Herbert C. White, Hu Shih, Photography, Introduction

$6,500 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller

First edition

Shanghai: The Commercial Press, Limited, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Elephant Folio. 154 1 pp. Original Royal Blue brocade, with lettering, imagery and decorative frame woven into covers; housed in custom-made black cloth slipcase. Frontispiece. Historiated initials at acknowledgments, introduction and preface, historiated initials and endpiece drawings on text pages. Comprising Seventy Photographic Studies of the

• Binding: Hardcover

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