London. Richard Bentley. 1857. Tinted lithographic frontispiece illustration with heavily foxed tissue-guard, one further lithograph and some further line illustrations within the text. 340pp. Original blind stamped yellow cloth, with pagoda device stamped in gilt on the front board and gilt decoration and titles to spine, discoloured on the spine..... More
New York. Schimier. no date. (circa1910). 15 songs for children each with a small colour illustration at its head, 33pp, quarto, pictorial paper covered boards soiled and marked, cloth spine little flecked, corners worn, 1.5cm gouge in lower cover which has caused a little damage in last 8 leaves. The..... More
London. Methuen & Co Ltd., 1914. 404pp + 31 + [3] publisher's catalogues, original paper wrappers chipped with tape repairs on spine, corners bumped. Good copy. At first glance this novel may appear unremarkable, however it is of considerable interest in the 20th century history of Chinese-European relations as it..... More
