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Lot 196
Sale 6330 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
May 8, 2025
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$1,152
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Lot Description
[CHINA - PEKING]. A group of 7 works, comprising:
ARLINGTON, Lewis Charles (1859-1942) and LEWISOHN, William. In Search of Old Peking. Peking: Henry Vetch, 1935. -- BOUILLARD, G. La Temple du Ciel. Peking: Albert Nachbaur, 1923. -- BREDON, Juliet (1881-1937). Peking: A Historical and Intimate Description of its Chief Places of Interest. Shanghai: Kelly & Walsh, Limited, 1922. -- HUBBARD, Gilbert Ernest (1885-1951). The Temples of the Western Hills Visited from Peking. Peking and Tientsin, La Librairie Francaise, 1923. -- LITTLE, Alicia (1845-1926). Round About My Peking Garden. London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1905. -- LOU, Kao. Le Passe et l'Avenir de l'Observatoire Central de Pekin with English and Chinese Texts. [Peking]: De l'Observatoire Central de Pekin, [n.d.]. -- Where Chineses Drive: English Student-Life at Peking. London: W.H. Allen & Co., 1885.
Together, 7 works in 7 volumes, all 8vo, all in original publisher's wraps and bindings, condition generally fine.