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Author: J.O.P. Bland and E. Backhouse,Country of Origin: United States of America,Publisher: William Heinemann,Year Printed: 1912 China Under The Empress Dowager Author: J.O.P. Bland and E. Backhouse Title: China Under The Empress Dowager Publication: London: William Heinemann, 1912 Description: Bound by Bayntun. Beautifully bound by Bayntun in full red crushed Morocco with bright gilt rule to boards, leather inlaid dragon to front cover, six compartments with five raised bands to spine with bright gilt details and title. Binding and hinges are excellent, marbled end papers and paste downs, bright gilt end pages. pages are without marks, light sporadic foxing, nicely illustrated. Book measures 9.5"x6.5". 114 Years Old. A beautiful example in scarce Bayntun binding. Near Fine. Seller ID: 857 Subject: History
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J O P Bland, E Backhouse / China Under The Empress Dowager 1912
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