BREDON, JULIETBiblio.com
Chinese Shadows.Child Songs
1922222202Peking.: The Pei Kuan Press. First Edition. 1922. 2 full-page illustrations by different artists 91pp dark red cloth covered boards ruled and lettered in gilt very faint foxing to the preliminaries in the original dustwrapper chipped with 4cm loss at tail of spine. A very good copy. Scarce book of Chinese poetry: "Chinese Shadows" by Juliet Bredon a self-published volume and probably her rarest China book. <br> <br>Bredon wrote a number of detailed volumes on China all being much-wanted classics by the collectors of old China books. This volume is a collection of 55 translations of old Chinese songs sketches inscriptions and impressions. <br>A handwritten dedication to L. Montgomery on the front free endpaper fully signed Juliet Bredon Lauru. Peking 1930. . The Pei Kuan Press. hardcover
Asia Bookroom · Australie500,00 $AU≈ 329,55 €
