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Rare and modern books

[China, Yunnan], Little

ACROSS YUNNAN: A JOURNEY OF SURPRISES Including an Account of the Remarkable French Railway Line now completed to Yunnan-fu

Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd., 1910

3850.00 €

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Year of publication
1910
Place of printing
London
Author
[China, Yunnan], Little
Publishers
Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd.
Edition
VERY RARE FIRST EDITION AND ONE OF THE FIRST BOOKS IN ENGLISH TO
First edition
Yes

Description

Very Rare First Edition. No Copies Currently Exist in Commerce. This copy with excellent provenance, having come from the War Office, marked received on 22 Apr 1910. Illustrated with many full-page plates from period photographs and a large folding map. 8vo, publisher's original red cloth, the spine lettered in gilt, the upper cover decorated with Chinese bordrs in gilt and a central calligraphic ornament in black. 164 pp. A very fine copy, as close to pristine as one could hope, already unusually rare, this copy is also extremely well preserved.