Picturesque representations of the dress and manners of the Chinese. Illustrated in fifty coloured engravings. With descriptions

by William Alexander

$2,000 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

London: printed for Thomas M'Lean, Haymarket, n.d., [ca. mid 1820s]. Approx. 9½" x 7", pp. [104] plus 50 hand-colored engravings, each accompanied by a leaf of descriptive text; plates with a J. Murray 1814 imprint, but several of the plates bear an 1825 watermark indicating a second edition; contemporary red..... More

  • Binding: Leather

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