Author: McNaughton, E. J.:
Title: Be Introduced: Wherein You Meet Everyday Types of Asiatic People Drawn in Pencil From Life.
Description: Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Federated Malay States, George Blunn & Co. Ltd, no date Oversized paperback, approx. 15" x 12", tied with cord, paper to spine a bit worn and torn, edges dusty and dog-earred to rear, front btm edge and particularly to front leading edge, pges inside are not dog-earred, scattered age-spotting to covers, contains 15 wonderful pencil drawings of heads and shoulders by McNaughton (printed), tissue-protected, some age-spotting in places to tissue, only very light age-spotting around drawings, no text, just headings for the drawings. Drawings include: Malay Woman; Malay Fisherman; Chinese Rickshaw Coolie (Hainan S. China); Chinese Sewing Amah (Canton S. China), Siamese Farmer; Muhammadan Lapidary of Distinct Arabian Ancestry (Karikal French India); Tulukan Or "Kling Islam" (Bazaar Type Muhammadan Madras Presidency S India); Brahmin (Highest Hindu Caste India); Sinhalese (Ceylon); Tamil Woman (Hindu "Untouchable" S India); Tamil Estate Coolie (Hindu Marawa Caste S India); Sikh Watchman (A Plainsman of Sikh Religion Punjab N W India); Pathan (A Hillman Muhammadan Punjab N W India); Javanese Estate Coolie and Japanese Woman. A scarce title.

Keywords: drawings Asiatic human head shoulders pencil people life Malay Woman Malay Fisherman Chinese Rickshaw Coolie Hainan S. China Chinese Sewing Amah Canton S. China Siamese Farmer Muhammadan Lapidary


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