Through hidden Shensi

by Francis H. Nichols

$250 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books · No longer available

First edition

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1902. First edition, 8vo, pp. xxxi, 3 , 333, 1 ; frontispiece portrait, folding map and 46 plates from photographs; spine a little dull, yet still a very good copy in original terracotta cloth-backed green cloth-covered boards, stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine. With an inscription to an apparent lover: To dear Dike / Remember the girl who misses you - it would have been so nice to be with you. With love,

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