An Official Guide to Eastern Asia. Vol I. Manchuria & Chosen, Siberia

£300 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books

Chapters on Manchuria, Seoul and Siberia. Maps include Vladivostock, Harbin and Dairen. The success of the first series published from 1913-1917 prompted the Japanese to published a second series after the "European War" to encourage the Western tourist. This copy lacks map of Chosen and Manchuria. Second edition.. 8vo (160 x 110 mm), cviii, 338pp, 33 of (34) maps and plans, numerous photographic illustrations throughout; publisher's brown cloth gilt; a very good copy.

• Binding: Hardcover

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