Paper on Chinese music ... read before the China branch of the Royal Asiatic Society

by Mrs. Timothy Richard, Mary

$50 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

Shanghai: Presbyterian Mission Press, 1923. Fourth edition, 8vo, pp. 2 , 40; frontispiece portrait, plate after photograph of Chinese instruments, musical notation, and text illustrations; printed red paper wrappers; light creasing, fore-edge stain to verso of frontispiece, near fine. Mary Richard was a missionary and educator, who together with her husband Timothy spent most of her career in China. Over the years Mary Richard became an expert on Chinese

• Binding: Wrappers

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