Lot Details
Lot 52
MENNIE, DONALD The Grandeur of the Gorges. Fifty photographic studies...
Shanghai: A.S. Watson, 1926. First edition, one of 1000 copies, this number 946. Original pictorial embroidered silk binding. 12 x 10 inches (31 x 26 cm); 8 ff., 50 plates (36 gravures and twelve hand-colored silver gelatin prints), as issued, each with accompanying text leaf. Light wear and soiling, overall an attractive copy, short 1926 gift inscription on endpaper.
Western Travellers in China 119.
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Estimate: $600 - $900
Sold for $1,750 (includes buyer's premium)
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