Shanghai. Kwang Hsueh Publishing House, (circa 1931). fifth impression. English translations by Mrs. W.A. Young. Unpaginated, [60]pp, musical notation with lyrics in English and Chinese. Attractively bound bright blue cloth, pictorial upper cover stamped in silver 26.5 x 19.5cm. An attractive copy. An interesting bilingual collection of Chinese songs. The..... More
(Shanghai): (Circa 1871). Linen spine, marbled boards and endpapers, title handwritten on the spine, prior owner ex-libris plate tipped-in on the front fixed endpaper. In English and Chinese, music within the text. Pages 94-135pp. Prelims and edges browned, inner hinges split but holding firm. 21x 14cm. An extract "Read before..... More
Tokyo. 水野書店 [Mizuno bookshop]. Meiji 41 [ 1908]. Black and white line illustrations, 15pp, 12 x 22cm. Musical notation one leaf otherwise this delightful item comprises entirely of lyrics. beautiful pictorial colour upper wrapper with silver highlights, a little minor wear and browning, ink mark lower cover, good copy. Amaya..... More