The Garden of Perfect Brightness

PUBLISHER
Williams and Norgate, London.

BINDING
Blue cloth boards. Sketch maps on endpapers.

BOOK CONDITION
Boards are worn with scuffing and some fraying to edges and spine, corners bumped. Some dents and patches of discolouration. Hinges a little weak but binding feels secure. A little browning and foxing affecting mainly outer leaves and edges. Printed pages and images remain largely clear and little marked. Previous owner's name on half-title page.

DUST JACKET
No.

EDITION
1950.

DESCRIPTION
The History of the Yuan Ming Yuan and of the Emperors who lived there. Scarce title. Illustrated with over 30 monochrome plates of reproductions of artworks. 237 pp. Octavo.

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