Author: OSVALD SIRÉN
Title: The Walls and Gates of Peking, Researches and Impressions. Illustrated with 109 photogravures after photographs by the author and fifty architectural drawings made by Chinese artists.
Description: John Lane, The Bodley Head Limited, 1924. Large 4to. pp. xvii, [3], 239> folding map of the city, 128 plates, 2 colour plates, illustrations and plans in the text. Original buckram backed marbled boards, a little worn along the edges but a Very Good sound copy. The true first edition, limited to 800 copies for sale, this one marked "Review Copy" from the library of Country Life Magazine, who presumably published a review.

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