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Profusely illustrated in colour throughout, xxi + 173pp, paperback. 26 x 22cm, very good copy. Catalogue for the Celestial Empire: Life in China, 1644-1911 exhibition at the National Libray provides a unique insight into the diversity of life in China during the last imperial dynasty. This collection includes material from the National Library of Australia and the National Library of China. The book covers rare books and other items on paper on Chinese opera, art, calligraphy, epigraphy, religion, social economics, medicine, astronomy, government, commercial treaties, Anglo-Chinese relations, travel and popular fiction. This catalogue is a must for any one interested in the books and ephemera of the Qing Dynasty and its history.…

4to. xxii+173pp. Numerous colour and b/w illustrations. Original wrappers with french flaps, a near fine copy. . First edition. Lavish exhibition catalogue.

Imperial octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…