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Photobooks
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Description
- A collection of nine photobooks of Shanghai, early twentieth century, comprising:
- paper
Shanghai of To-day. Shanghai, Hong Kong, Singapore: Kelly and Walsh, Limited, 1930, third edition, folio, 50 mounted photographic illustrations, [ownership signatures], marginal tears not affecting images, rubbed
[Syunnerberg, G.G.]. [Putevoditel po Shankhayu. The guide to Shanghai]. Shanghai: Russian Printing and Publishing House, 1919, 8vo, illustrations
The Story of "The Jacquinot Zone" Shanghai, China. PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed to Mr. T.D. Davy by 7 members of the Nantao Area Supervisory Committee, oblong folio, illustrations
Barz, R. Shanghai. Sketches of present-day Shanghai (with text in three languages: English - German - French). [Shanghai]: Centurion Printing Company, 4to, photographic illustrations, ["Zu Weichnachten, 1934", inscription]
Satow, D. Souvenir of Shanghai. P.347, Nanking Road, oblong 4to, 44 photographic illustrations, minor tears and stains, creases, rebacked and repaired, some loss and areas of restoration
Shanghai Scenes. Oblong 8vo, photographic illustrations, ink annotations, a few minor stains
The View of Shanghai. Oblong 4to, photographic illustrations, a few minor tears and stains, wrappers faded
"So - this is Shanghai". Shanghai: Kelly & Walsh Ltd., oblong 8vo, photographic illustrations
Photobook, oblong folio, photographic illustrations, printed on white and green paper
all in original publisher's bindings, some with minor wear or loss (9)
[Syunnerberg, G.G.]. [Putevoditel po Shankhayu. The guide to Shanghai]. Shanghai: Russian Printing and Publishing House, 1919, 8vo, illustrations
The Story of "The Jacquinot Zone" Shanghai, China. PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed to Mr. T.D. Davy by 7 members of the Nantao Area Supervisory Committee, oblong folio, illustrations
Barz, R. Shanghai. Sketches of present-day Shanghai (with text in three languages: English - German - French). [Shanghai]: Centurion Printing Company, 4to, photographic illustrations, ["Zu Weichnachten, 1934", inscription]
Satow, D. Souvenir of Shanghai. P.347, Nanking Road, oblong 4to, 44 photographic illustrations, minor tears and stains, creases, rebacked and repaired, some loss and areas of restoration
Shanghai Scenes. Oblong 8vo, photographic illustrations, ink annotations, a few minor stains
The View of Shanghai. Oblong 4to, photographic illustrations, a few minor tears and stains, wrappers faded
"So - this is Shanghai". Shanghai: Kelly & Walsh Ltd., oblong 8vo, photographic illustrations
Photobook, oblong folio, photographic illustrations, printed on white and green paper
all in original publisher's bindings, some with minor wear or loss (9)
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the catalogue, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."