Imperial China, arts – Blacker (J. F.), Chats on Oriental Ch...

Estimate

£700 - £950

Imperial China, arts – Blacker (J. F.), Chats on Oriental China, London, T. Fisher Unwin 1908, Large 12mo, 408p, appendix includes sale prices from Louis Huth collection sale, Foyles label to pastedown, blue boards, gilt titles, dark blue dragon and gilt spine titles; Orange (James), The Chater Collection, Pictures relating to China, Hong Kong, Macao, 1655-1860 with Historical and Descriptive Letterpress, 1st edn., London, Thornton Butterworth 1924, 4to, 528pp frontis portrait photograph of Sir Catchick Paul Chater KBE, CMG, 2 maps, numerous colour and monochrome photographic plates No. 410 of an edition of 750 copies, inscription to Helen and Malcolm Dunbar on flyleaf of c. 1942 printed green cloth binding, gilt titles to spine (2)