Buy this book on-line Bredon, Juliet: Introduction by H J Lethbridge : PekingOxford: OUP,1982
Hardback, first thus, very goodcondition, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, publisher's original tan clothboards with gilt blocking to spine, 572 pages including index, b/w photo and line illustrations, 7 tipped-in fold-out maps , lightly browned and some spotting at edges,-------First published in Shanghai by Kelly and Walsh in 1919. This edition first published in 1932 and reprinted with an introduction by H J Lethbridge by OUP in 1982. It provides a 'historical and intimate description' of Peking's chief places of interest, together with a remarkable picture of life in Peking at the beginning of the 20th century. Juliet Bredon was born in Peking and spent most of her life there. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Bredon, Juliet: Introduction by H J Lethbridge : Peking. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri antichi, fine bindings, libri rari, incunabula and livres illustrées. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |