Numismatic and Other Literature
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Lot 3021 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 21ST MARCH)) Numismatic and Other Literature
Estimate $200
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THE GRANDEUR OF THE GORGES, Fifty Photographic Studies, With Descriptive Notes, of China's Great Waterway, The Yangtze Kiang, Including Twelve Hand-Coloured Prints, Donald Mennie, Shanghai, 1932, hardcover, original gilt-sprayed half calf over black silk boards with gilt lettering, 50 full page tipped-in plates of which 38 are photogravures and 12 are hand coloured silver gelatin plates. Very fine and a very rare edition.
Ex Ken O'Brien Collection.
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