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Lot 193
Sale 6330 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
May 8, 2025
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$800 -
1,200
Price Realized
$4,480
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Lot Description
[CHINA - ANTIQUITIES]. A group of 16 works, including:
CONRADY, August (1864-1925). Die Chinesischen Handschriften und Sonstigen Kleinfunde Sven Hedins in Lou Lan. Stockholm: Generalstabens Litografiska Ansalt, 1920. -- FISCHER, Otto (1886-1948). Die Chinisische Maleri der Han-Dynastie. Berlin: Paul Neff Verlag, 1931. LIMITED EDITION, number 210 of 250 copies. -- LAUFER, Berthold (1874-1934). Chinese Clay Figures. Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1914. -- SALMONY, Alfred (1890-1958). Sino-Siberian Art in the Collection of C.T. Loo. Paris: C.T. Loo, 1933. -- THOMS, Peter Perring (1791-1855). A Dissertation on the Ancient Chinese Vases of the Shang Dynasty from 1743 to 1496, B.C. London: Published by the Author, 1851. -- WHITE, William Charles (1873-1960). Tomb Tile Pictures of Ancient China. Toronto: The University of Toronto Press, 1939. -- YETTS, Walter Perceval (1878-1957). The Cull Chinese Bronzes. [London]: Courtauld Institute of Art, 1939. LIMITED EDITION, number 176 of 350 copies. INSCRIBED BY YETTS.
And 9 others. Together, 16 works in 16 volumes, various 4to and folio sizes, many in original publisher's bindings and some specially bound, condition generally fine.
