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Photobooks
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描述
- A collection of 22 photobooks including Hong Kong, comprising:
- Paper
Picturesque Hongkong. [?Hong Kong, 1920s-30s], oblong 4to, foreword by "Y.O.P" [Ye Old Printerie Ltd.], 26 tipped-in photographs on thick card stock, one photograph mounted on upper cover, original stiff wrappers stitched Chinese style, minor damage to some fore-edges and fore-edge of upper cover, photographs lightly yellowed
Wright, Arnold & Cartwright, H.A. (editors). Twentieth Century Impressions of Hongkong, Shanghai, and other Treaty Ports of China. London, 1908, half-title, photographic illustrations, maps, contemporary full red morocco, tooled in gilt with raised bands, edges gilt, [Western Travellers in China 84]
China As She Is: A Comprehensive Album. Shanghai, 1934, second impression, 10 folding charts, 6 leaves of advertisement, 2 leaves of mounted photographic illustrations, numerous illustrations, original cloth-backed boards, pictorial jacket, light browning to endpapers, some wear to jacket
Arnold, J. Through Hong Kong with a Camera. Middlesbrough, 1910, oblong 4to, 30 leaves of photographic illustrations, original pictorial boards stitched Chinese style, gift inscription, binding with crease, occasional dampstaining
[White, Herbert & James]. Romantic China. Shanghai, [1930], 4to, PRESENTATION COPY, signed by the authors on copyright page, 42 full-page photographic illustrations, including frontispiece, original red cloth decorated in blind, [Western Travellers in China 125], preliminary leaves cracked at hinges, browning, small tear to plate 22
and 17 others (22)
Constant, Samuel Victor. Calls, Sounds and Merchandise of the Peking Street Peddlers. [1936]
Stericker, John & Veronica. Hong Kong in Picture and Story. 1953
A bit of the British Empire. Hong kong. No date
Views of Canton [A Souvenir of Canton]. No date
Buddhists in New China. 1956
The World Through a Camera. China and Siam.
Views of Weihaiwei N. China. [Printed in England. ca. 1910]
Gammon, Charles F. Souvenir Album of China. 1908
Walter, Wilhelm P.O. China of To-day. A Souvenir of China. 1932
Heath, A.H. Sketches of Vanishing China. [1927]
Claxton, Arthur E. Chungking, Queen of the River of Golden Sands. 1901
Kwok, K.W. The Splendours of Historic Nanking. 1933
Views of China. P.P.I.E. 1915. Chen Chi; Views of China. Presented by the Chinese Business Party as a Memento of their visit to U.S.A. 1915 (2)
Kwok Ying Fung. China. [1943]
View and Custom of North China. [1910]. Album
Souvenir Tsingtao. No date
Thorbecke, Ellen. People in China. [1935]
Wright, Arnold & Cartwright, H.A. (editors). Twentieth Century Impressions of Hongkong, Shanghai, and other Treaty Ports of China. London, 1908, half-title, photographic illustrations, maps, contemporary full red morocco, tooled in gilt with raised bands, edges gilt, [Western Travellers in China 84]
China As She Is: A Comprehensive Album. Shanghai, 1934, second impression, 10 folding charts, 6 leaves of advertisement, 2 leaves of mounted photographic illustrations, numerous illustrations, original cloth-backed boards, pictorial jacket, light browning to endpapers, some wear to jacket
Arnold, J. Through Hong Kong with a Camera. Middlesbrough, 1910, oblong 4to, 30 leaves of photographic illustrations, original pictorial boards stitched Chinese style, gift inscription, binding with crease, occasional dampstaining
[White, Herbert & James]. Romantic China. Shanghai, [1930], 4to, PRESENTATION COPY, signed by the authors on copyright page, 42 full-page photographic illustrations, including frontispiece, original red cloth decorated in blind, [Western Travellers in China 125], preliminary leaves cracked at hinges, browning, small tear to plate 22
and 17 others (22)
Constant, Samuel Victor. Calls, Sounds and Merchandise of the Peking Street Peddlers. [1936]
Stericker, John & Veronica. Hong Kong in Picture and Story. 1953
A bit of the British Empire. Hong kong. No date
Views of Canton [A Souvenir of Canton]. No date
Buddhists in New China. 1956
The World Through a Camera. China and Siam.
Views of Weihaiwei N. China. [Printed in England. ca. 1910]
Gammon, Charles F. Souvenir Album of China. 1908
Walter, Wilhelm P.O. China of To-day. A Souvenir of China. 1932
Heath, A.H. Sketches of Vanishing China. [1927]
Claxton, Arthur E. Chungking, Queen of the River of Golden Sands. 1901
Kwok, K.W. The Splendours of Historic Nanking. 1933
Views of China. P.P.I.E. 1915. Chen Chi; Views of China. Presented by the Chinese Business Party as a Memento of their visit to U.S.A. 1915 (2)
Kwok Ying Fung. China. [1943]
View and Custom of North China. [1910]. Album
Souvenir Tsingtao. No date
Thorbecke, Ellen. People in China. [1935]
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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."