The Face Of China - As Seen By Photographers and Travelers 1860-1912

NY: Aperture, 1978. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover, 160 pages. An evocative and candid collection of some of the first photographs made in that country. Along with descriptive captions, these images describe the daily life and surroundings of an era now passed. The people are as seen through Western eyes, and the places are as traversed… Read more about this item

New York: Aperture, 1998 . Rep.. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover, 162 pages, many B&W & sepia period photographs of China, its people and culture. Very richly illustrated, captions, chronology, list pioneer phiotographers, sources, general bibliography, acknowledgements. Photographs from the archives of Arnold Arboretum - Harvard University. Record # 303521

NY:: Aperture,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. Hardcover. 0893810290 . Duotone photographs throughout. First edition. Very good in a very good (some minor edge wear, foxing on verso) dust jacket. .

London: Gordon Fraser, 1978 The dust jacket is fairly worn, torn and chipped, with a large tear down the front cover. 159 pages with b&w illustrations. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Size F: 9"-10" Tall (228-254mm).

New York: Aperture, 1998 . reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover, 162 pages, many B&W & sepia period photographs of China, its people and culture. Very richly illustrated, captions, chronology, list pioneer photographers, sources, general bibliography, acknowledgments. Photographs from the archives of Arnold Arboretum - Harvard University. Record # 361191

London: Aperture, 1978. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good, with a Very Good dust jacket. Minimal wear to jacket, one instance of bubbling to jacket laminate at front panel. Interior is clean and unmarked. Oblong Small 4to, 9 1/2"h x 11 1/2"w. Illustrated end papers, illustrated throughout in black-and-white.