Juliet Bredon 1922 Peking Historical & Intimate Description of Its Chief Places

Juliet Bredon 1922 Peking Historical & Intimate Description of Its Chief Places

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Specifications

LanguageEnglish
Place Of PublicationShanghai
BindingHardcover
PublisherKelly & Walsh
Year Printed1922
Country/Region Of ManufactureChina
TopicPeking
AuthorJuliet Bredon
RegionAsia
Original/FacsimileOriginal
SubjectHistory

Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Kelly & Walsh, Shanghai, China. 1922. xiv, 553 Illustrated with black-and-white plates & maps. Bound in orange cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. “Peking: A Historical and Intimate Description of Its Chief Places of Interest” is one of the best guides to Peking published by Kelly & Walsh in the early 1920s. It is an excellent guide book and a comprehensive reference book, covering in much detail all places in and around Peking, it's palaces, museums, temples, curiosity shops, fun of the fair, Legation Quarter and Modern Peking.

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