Fan-Hy-Cheu: a tale, in Chinese and English: with notes, and a short grammar of the Chinese language

by Stephen Weston

$2,200 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition · Signed

London: printed for the author, and published by Robert Baldwin, 47, Pater-Noster-Row, 1814. First edition, 8vo, pp. 47, 1 ; 6 engraved plates of Chinese characters occasional light spotting ; near fine copy in original cream paper-covered boards, printed paper label on spine in Chinese. Inscribed at the top of the front board: From the author. Lust 1106: a romantic tale of a rebel from a Ming anthology of love stories. Item #67152

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