26th Oct, 2022 9:30

Books & Works on Paper

 
  Lot 99
 

China.

China.-

Medhurst (W. H.) China: its state and prospects, First Edition, 6 plates including frontispiece, folding map, spotting, bookplate of David Wire, Lord Mayor of London, original cloth gilt, John Snow, 1838;

Langdon (William B.) Ten Thousand Things Relating to China and the Chinese…, second edition, 28 plates, original pictorial cloth gilt, rubbed at extremities, front endpaper cracking at joint, ‘only at the collection’, bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst, 1843;

Barneby (W. Henry) The New Far West and the Old Far East, being notes of a tour in North America, Japan, China, Ceylon, etc., First Edition, Presentation Copy, inscribed and initialed by the author on half title to Isabel Birbeck, frontispiece, 7 plates and 3 folding maps, some spotting, original pictorial cloth gilt, Edward Stanford, 1889;

Huc (Evariste Regis) The Chinese Empire, 2 vol., First English edition, half title of vol. 2 torn, folding map, paste-downs with printed advertisements, spotting original cloth, spine gilt, extremities rubbed, Longman et al., 1855;

with 5 other similar volumes on China, v.s. (10)

Sold for £525

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