Hong Kong, Around & About.
2nd Edition Revised and Enlarged.
Hong Kong,
Ye Olde Printerie, Ltd.
1931
Quarto (220 by 145mm), title, folding map, 196pp., index, original quarter cloth, title to upper board, title on label to spine.
1734
notes:
Chapters include: Hong Kong, Kowloon, and the New Territories; The Administration of the New Territories and of the City; Some Characteristics and Customs of the Chinese; Domestic and Village Life; The Rites and Ceremonials of Family Life; Some Beliefs & Gods of South China; Some Chinese Festivals; Some Legends, Charms & Superstitions; Pirates, Typhoons and disturbances; Appendix. Some Place Names and Their Meanings. The folding map "Hong Kong and the New Territory" shows r...
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A Japanese house and people
Southeast Asia
Original manuscript plat map of the area in lower Manhattan that would later become the site of the World Trade Center, and ultimately the 9/11 Memorial
Greenwood’s large-scale map of Northumberland
Italian Views
Second state of Halma’s pirated edition of Sanson’s map of Japan
Speed’s map of ‘Low Germanie’
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