Translation of the Famous Mountains of Fukien
China: [Foochow], [c.1910].
An unknown edition, printed circa 1910. [21] pp. Accordion-style binding bound between two wooden boards with carved label on front board painted emerald green; top and bottom edges gilt. Illustrated with 10 delicately hand-colored paintings on silk with description text opposite in Chinese and English. Near Fine with slight oxidation to gilt at top and bottom edges of text block, light foxing to front and rear endsheets. A beautifully printed book on the landscapes and mountains of China's Fujian province; rather scarce. Item #140948914
Price: $350
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