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Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
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1389 | EDEN (C.H.) China: historical and descriptive. With an appendix on Corea. First Edition. coloured pictorial & printed titles, coloured & folded map, | £120 - £160 | £140 | View |
1390 | WORCESTER (G.R.G.) Junks and Sampans of the Upper Yangtze. First Edition. 53 plates (2 coloured, 4 folded), a sketch map & text illus.; leather-back | £100 - £140 | £180 | View |
1391 | MURRAY (H.) & Others. An Historical and Descriptive Account of China . . . 3rd edition, revised & enlarged, 3 vols. pictorial half titles, folded m | £100 - £140 | £130 | View |
1392 | WILLIAMSON (Rev. A.) Journeys in North China, Manchuria, and Eastern Mongolia; with some account of Corea. First Edition, 2 vols. 2 folded maps, 7 | £160 - £200 | £220 | View |
1393 | BREDON (J.) Peking: a historical and intimate description of its chief places of interest. First Edition. 87 photo. plates, large folded map & 6 fol | £80 - £120 | £70 | View |
1394 | MAYBON (C.B.) & FREDET (J.) Histoire de la Concession Francaise de Changhai . . . Limited Edition. 20 photo. plates (1 folded), 9 maps & plans (som | £100 - £140 | £160 | View |
1395 | WRIGHT (A.), editor. Twentieth Century Impressions of HongKong, Shanghai, and Other Treaty Ports of China: their history, people, commerce, industrie | £400 - £600 | £1,400 | View |
1396 | MARTIN (R.M.) China; Political, Commercial, and Social . . . First Edition, 2 vols. large folded & coloured map, 2 folded sketch maps & 4 folded ta | £180 - £200 | £180 | View |
1397 | STRANGE (E.F.) Chinese Lacquer. 55 photo. plates (mostly b/w.), gilt-pictorial cloth, 4to. New York, 1926. * sold with a few other books on Chines | £120 - £150 | £100 | View |
1398 | KOTENEV (A.M.) Shanghai: its Mixed Court and Council . . . Chinese modern law and Shanghai municipal land regulations and bye-laws governing the li | £80 - £120 | £200 | View |
1399 | PARKER (E.H.) Up the Yang-Tse . . . First Edition. 8 maps (6 folded), errata slip; rebound black half morocco & (old) marbled boards, cr. 8vo. Hong | £250 - £350 | £650 | View |
1400 | CHINA - a miscellany of mostly older books; includes Heath's Sketches of Vanishing China (1927); Thorbecke's People in China (1935) & Loti's Last Days | £300 - £400 | £420 | View |
1401 | CRANE (L.) China in Sign and Symbol. First Edition. coloured decorated title & 49 plates (37 coloured, 2 folded); gilt-decorated cloth, coloured pic | £350 - £450 | £700 | View |
1402 | BREDON (J.) Chinese New Year Festivals . . . the rites, ceremonies and observances . . . First Edition. decorated title, 6 coloured & mounted pla | £140 - £180 | £260 | View |
1403 | CATLEEN (E.) Peking Studies. First Edition. decorative pictorial title, num. (rolleiflex) camera studies throughout, with sketches by F.H. Schiff (s | £300 - £400 | £550 | View |
1404 | CHINA - an interesting selection of older, clothbound books. * includes - Dingle's China Revolution (N.Y., 1912); Wilson's Naturalist in Western Chi | £400 - £600 | £600 | View |
1406 | CORNWELL (B.) A Collection of First Edition Novels, in d/wrappers, comprises - Starbuck Chronicles (4 vols, 1993-96); Warlord Chronicles (3 vols., 19 | £80 - £100 | £60 | View |
1407 | LITERARY SELECTION - and an interesting one; modern books, mostly novels & biographies; includes Peake's Reverie of Rome (limited edition, 1967) & Sas | £120 - £160 | £360 | View |
1408 | ELIOT (T.S.) (Four Quartets). First Editions, 4 vols. half titles, explanatory leaf in 'The Dry Salvages'; printed wrappers, slim 8vo. 1940-42. * | £150 - £200 | £220 | View |
1409 | HEMINGWAY (E.) An Extract from Hemingway: A Moveable Feast. (37) mimeographed pp. within printed wrappers (from which title is taken), slim 8vo. Jona | £200 - £300 | £200 | View |
1410 | BLUNDEN (E.) Japanese Garland. Limited Edition. decorated, coloured title & 6 full-page coloured illus. (by Eileen Mayo); decorated & bamboo-pattern | £160 - £200 | £140 | View |
1411 | SASSOON (S.) Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man / Memoirs of an Infantry Officer / Sherston's Progress. Limited Editions' 3 vols. .uniform gilt-lettered c | £400 - £600 | £700 | View |
1412 | OLD LEATHER - with a few of more recent date; a miscellany. | £50 - £60 | £100 | View |
1414 | HARRISON & CO.. Picturesque Views of the Principal Seats of the Nobility and Gentry, in England and Wales . . . 97 copper -engraved plates with let | £80 - £120 | £90 | View |