The Pageant of Peking. Comprising Sixty-Six Vandyck Photogravures of Peking and Environs from Photographs
by Donald Mennie by Donald Mennie, Putnam Weale, S. Couling, Photography, Introduction
$575 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller
Shanghai: A. S. Watson & Co, 1922. Third edition. Hardcover. Folio. 6 , 1 40, 1 132pp. Decorative gilt-stamped blue silk over boards. Beveled edges. Deckled foredge. Title page with red publisher's device in Chinese. Decorative initials in three colors.Fascinating full-page images in high quality sepia-tone and b/w offset reproductions of the Forbidden City, the Great Wall, Temple of Heaven, The Drum
- Binding: Hardcover
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