China, fine art – Giles (Professor Herbert A., LLD), An Intr...

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China, fine art – Giles (Professor Herbert A., LLD), An Introduction to the History of Chinese Pictorial Art, Shanghai, Kelly & Walsh, 1905, 8vo, x + 171pp, 15 plates, rebound brown boards, pages carefully strengthened; Baller (Frederick William), The Sacred Edict, with a Translation of the Colloquial Rendering, 2nd rev. edn., Shanghai, American Presbyterian Mission Press, 1907 8vo, vii + 216pp, rebound half calf over green boards, 5 raised bands and gilt lines and titles on red reserves to spine; Lewis (Elizabeth Foreman), Portraits from a Chinese Scroll, illus. Virginia Hollinger Stout, calligraphy Chen Chao-Ming, Chicago, John C. Winston, 1938. 8vo, xi + 267pp, black boards, gilt Chinese character, spine titles on red reserve; Burling (Judith & Arthur Hart), Chinese Art, New York, Bonanza 1953, roy. 8vo, 384pp, monochromatic plates, bound red cloth over black boards, black spine titles; Lee (Sherman) Chinese Landscape Painting, Cleveland Ohio, Cleveland Museum of Art, 2nd edn., n. d. roy. 8vo, 139pp, monochrome plates, bound half black cloth over green boards, gilt Chinese titles and in English to spine, spine faded (5)