Author: PERCKHAMMER, HEINZ VON.; HOLITSCHER, ARTHUR (FOREWORD)
Title: Peking - Das Gesicht Der Stadte
Description: Berlin, Germany: Albertus-Verlag, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Perckhammer, Heinz Von. xx, [2], 200 pp. From the "Das Gesicht Der Stadte" series edited by C.O. Justh. Foreword in German. Two-hundred full-page sepia-tone reproductions of photos accompanied by brief captions in English, German, French and Spanish. Subjects include architecture, religion, common scenes and the people. Attractive gilt lettering and decoration upon deep azure cloth-covered front board. Large gilt letters upon backstrip partly rubbed. Contents clean and unmarked. Binding tight. Small recent bookstore label inside back board. Moderate external wear. A sound copy of this exquisite trip back to Beijing in the 1920s.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Peking - Das Gesicht Der Stadte/The Face of Cities China Antiquarian Photography Chinese Beijing. Good .
Keywords: / History Asia
Title: Peking - Das Gesicht Der Stadte
Description: Berlin, Germany: Albertus-Verlag, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Perckhammer, Heinz Von. xx, [2], 200 pp. From the "Das Gesicht Der Stadte" series edited by C.O. Justh. Foreword in German. Two-hundred full-page sepia-tone reproductions of photos accompanied by brief captions in English, German, French and Spanish. Subjects include architecture, religion, common scenes and the people. Attractive gilt lettering and decoration upon deep azure cloth-covered front board. Large gilt letters upon backstrip partly rubbed. Contents clean and unmarked. Binding tight. Small recent bookstore label inside back board. Moderate external wear. A sound copy of this exquisite trip back to Beijing in the 1920s.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Peking - Das Gesicht Der Stadte/The Face of Cities China Antiquarian Photography Chinese Beijing. Good .
Keywords: / History Asia
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- Book number: 53ag0551
- Book number: 53ag0551