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Arnold Wright (editor)
Twentieth Century Impressions of Hongkong, Shanghai, and other Treaty Ports of China: their History, People, Commerce, Industries, and Resources, London: Lloyd's, 1908. 4° (304 x 235mm.). Half title, half tone illustrations and maps. Original brown pictorial morocco gilt, gilt edges (extremities lightly rubbed).
Loosely-inserted (as a bookmark) is a pressed tropical leaf painted with a scene of a boat on a lake (early 20th-century?) and inscribed, "Good cheer it comes from The Sunny South Australia To my Dear Sister with Love from R. Bowen."
Twentieth Century Impressions of Hongkong, Shanghai, and other Treaty Ports of China: their History, People, Commerce, Industries, and Resources, London: Lloyd's, 1908. 4° (304 x 235mm.). Half title, half tone illustrations and maps. Original brown pictorial morocco gilt, gilt edges (extremities lightly rubbed).
Loosely-inserted (as a bookmark) is a pressed tropical leaf painted with a scene of a boat on a lake (early 20th-century?) and inscribed, "Good cheer it comes from The Sunny South Australia To my Dear Sister with Love from R. Bowen."
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