J.O.P. Bland and E. Backhouse

China Under The Empress Dowager

London: William Heinemann, 1912. Bound by Bayntun. Beautifully bound by Bayntun in full red crushed Morocco with bright gilt rule to boards, leather inlaid dragon to front cover, six compartments with five raised bands to spine with bright gilt details and title. Binding and hinges are excellent, marbled end papers and paste downs, bright gilt end pages. pages are without marks, light sporadic foxing, nicely illustrated. Book measures 9.5"x6.5". 114 Years Old. A beautiful example in scarce Bayntun binding. Near Fine. Item #857

Price: $1,200.00