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Wright's China w/ 30 plates by Thomas Allom
Wright's China w/ 30 plates by Thomas Allom
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Description
Heading: (China)
Author: Wright, George Newenham
Title: China in a Series of Views, Displaying the Scenery, Architecture, and Social Habits of that Ancient Empire
Place Published: [London]
Publisher:[Fisher, Son & Co.]
Date Published: [c. 1843]
Description:

1 volume of 4, part 2 of volume 2. (Title lacking) [1], 6-72 pp. Illustrated with 30 steel-engraved plates from drawings by Thomas Allom. (4to) 26.7x20.7 cm (10½x8¼"), period quarter morocco with cloth boards, ruled and lettered in gilt; all edges gilt, patterned endpapers.

A classic volume featuring Thomas Allom's finely engraved plates of the scenery and people of China. Ex-libris bookplate of Edward Lord on front pastedown.

Condition
Wear and rubbing to boards, particularly extremities; marginal foxing and soiling affecting some pages and plates; very good.
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Wright's China w/ 30 plates by Thomas Allom

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