Researches into Chinese superstitions ... Translated from the French with notes historical and explanatory

by M. Kennelly later, by D. J. Finn and others by Henry Doré

$3,500 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books · No longer available

Shanghai: Tusewei Printing Press, 1914-38. 18 volumes, mixed editions; 8vo, extensively illustrated throughout with plates, facsimiles, halftones, etc., much in color lithography after drawings by the author; original string-bound printed paper-covered boards; stamps from the library of St. Joseph's Priory on covers and title pages, else generally a very good to fine set. Henry Doré was a French missionary and scholar of Asia. His 18-volume major work

Found via Rare Books Intel, a search across rare-book dealers, auction houses and marketplaces worldwide.