Lot: 59
G. N. Wright, and Thomas Allom (illustrator) China, in a series of Views, displaying the Scenery, Architecture, and Social Habits, of that Ancient Empire. Peter Jackson, [1850s], re-issue of the Fisher & Son 1843 edition, four volumes bound as two, quarto, half leather, worn, a.e.g.; front board of second volume detached; old library plates to the pastedowns and a single stamp to each title page; the 125 tissue-guarded engraved plates complete plus engraved frontispiece and engraved half-titles. Occasional foxing to the tissue-guards also affecting some plate margins but largely fine internally.
Lot: 136
Ranges on album pages & stockleaves 1890s to 1960s with main interest in China, Italy, Spain, some Western Australia and others. Used predominate. (100s)
Lot: 185
China 1986/88 collection in box file with many Ill.FDCs including good miniature sheets, plus some booklets and other items. VF