History of the Forbidden City in French, 1/1000
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Heading: (China)
Author: Hubrecht, Alphonse
Title: Grandeur et Suprématie de Péking
Place Published: Péking
Publisher:Imprimerie des Lazaristes
Date Published: 1928
Description: xii, [4], 607, [3] pp. Text in French. Illustrated extensively from wood engravings and photographs. 33x24.5 cm (33x9¾"), dark green leather, raised bands, spine lettered in gilt, original wrappers and spine bound in. No. 405 of 1000 copies. First Edition.History of the Forbidden City in Beijing, as well as its associated religious and cultural history. Attractively illustrated and scarce. Annotations noting dates of Chinese dynasties on p.14. Several leaves of manuscript notes and map laid in.
Author: Hubrecht, Alphonse
Title: Grandeur et Suprématie de Péking
Place Published: Péking
Publisher:Imprimerie des Lazaristes
Date Published: 1928
Description: xii, [4], 607, [3] pp. Text in French. Illustrated extensively from wood engravings and photographs. 33x24.5 cm (33x9¾"), dark green leather, raised bands, spine lettered in gilt, original wrappers and spine bound in. No. 405 of 1000 copies. First Edition.History of the Forbidden City in Beijing, as well as its associated religious and cultural history. Attractively illustrated and scarce. Annotations noting dates of Chinese dynasties on p.14. Several leaves of manuscript notes and map laid in.
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Spine faded, rubbing to extremities, front joint a bit cracked; light rubbing to binding; near fine.
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