Author: Grousset, Rene
Title: The Rise and Splendour of the Chinese Empire
Description: London: Geoffrey Bles, (1952). (1952). London: Geoffrey Bles, (1952). (1952). Very good. - Octavo, brick red cloth titled in gilt within a brown rectangle on the spine. The binding is lightly rubbed. The spine is slightly faded with some tiny white marks. 312 pages. There is a book label on the front pastedown. An owner's ink name is on the front endpaper & a black-and- white illustration is mounted below it. Illustrated in black & white with a frontispiece, full-page illustrations & a folding map. Very good.

First edition. Very good .

Keywords: HISTORY; ASIA; FAR EAST; CHINA; THE RISE AND SPLENDOUR OF THE CHINESE EMPIRE; RENE GROUSSET; EMPIRE; ILLUSTRATIONS; MAP; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION.

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