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Thomas Allom

China, In a Series of Views Displaying the Scenery, Architecture, and Social Habits of the Ancient Empire

Fisher, Son & Co.

1843

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Finely bound first-edition set of Wright's illustrated views of China drawn from the original and authentic sketches by Thomas Allom, Esq., with historical and descriptive notices by the Rev. G.N. Wright, M.A.

  • Sold as a set of 4.
  • Thomas Allom (English).
  • Edited by George Newenham Wright (Irish).
  • London: Fisher, Son & Co., 1843.
  • Bound in full red calf with covers displaying gilt floral bordering and indentation, spines display floral gilt detailing and labels in black with gilt lettering, all edges gilt with decorative plaid endpapers.

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Occasional light wear to binding.

Light toning and spotting throughout.

Dimensions

Height: 11 inches / 27.94 cm
Width: 8.5 inches / 21.59 cm
Depth: 1.25 inches / 3.17 cm

Feature(s)

First Edition

Language

English

Subject

Travel, topography and voyages, Architecture, Fine bindings, Illustrated

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