China, Hong Kong, Indochina, Malaya and the Dutch East Indies in the early 20th century
Present day impressions of the Far East and prominent and progressive Chinese at home and abroad. The history, people, commerce, industries and resources of China, Hongkong, Indo-China, Malaya and Netherlands India.
London, the Globe Encyclopedia Project (printed by the Unwin Brothers, Woking & London), 1917.
Folio (31 x 26 x 10 cm). 1211, (1) pp. With chromolithographed title-page and frontispiece portrait of George V (photogravure), numerous photographic reproductions in the text. Publisher's gold-blocked leather, gilt edges.
€ 6,500.00
Encyclopedic work on China, Hong Kong, Indochina, Malaya and the Dutch East Indies, giving a comprehensive view of the state of these countries in the early 20th century. Extensively illustrated, including numerous reproductions of photographs. A separate publication by the company that published the Globe Encyclopedia.
Portrait slightly foxed, spine discoloured, otherwise in very good condition.
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OCLC 14962837.