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Auction #124 begins on 03 Jul 2025

The Rev GN Wright M.A.

CHINA , IN A SERIES OF VIEWS... (VOL I)

Displaying the Scenery, Architecture, social habits & C of that Ancient Empire

Published: Fisher Son & Co, London and Paris, 1843

Edition: First

Reserve: $80

Approximately:

Estimate: $100

Bidding opens: 3 Jul 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 10 Jul 16:30 GMT

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First edition

"China, In a Series of Views, Displaying The Scenery, Architecture, and Social Habits, of That Ancient Empire Drawn from Original and Authentic Sketches by Thomas Allom With Historical and Descriptive Notices by The Rev. G.N. Wright."

Published by Fisher, Son, & Co. London in 1843. Dated to the preface.

Binding: Professionally bound. Green cloth on board with gilded title on spine.  

Condition: Very good. Binding tight. Age wear on cover (scuffed). Bumped corners. Foxing (most noticeable first and last pages) Some tanning of pages. 

Book plate. Inscribed in pencil

  • Binding Condition: Very good
  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: 4to
  • Jacket Condition: Good
  • Binding Condition: Very good
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: 29.5x23cm


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