1850 CHINA Illustrated Thomas Allom CHINESE ART Architecture Temples Peking RARE

ALLOM, Thomas

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Thomas Allom’s “China in a Series of Views” is an impressive and highly desirable 19th-century illustrated account of Chinese scenery and architecture. This particular tome features illustrations and descriptions of iconic locations including:

  • PooToo Temple at Chusan, or Zhoushan
    • Valley
    • Bridges
  • Ancient tombs at Amoy, or Xiamen
  • Ting-Hoo, Tripod Lake
  • Chin Chew River and Bay
  • Ting Hai Fortress of Terror
  • Silk farming; dying, winding, manufacturing
  • Wootang, or Wudang Mountains

 

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1850 CHINA Illustrated Thomas Allom CHINESE ART Architecture Temples Peking RARE

 

Thomas Allom’s “China in a Series of Views” is an impressive and highly desirable 19th-century illustrated account of Chinese scenery and architecture. This particular tome features illustrations and descriptions of iconic locations including:

  • PooToo Temple at Chusan, or Zhoushan
    • Valley
    • Bridges
  • Ancient tombs at Amoy, or Xiamen
  • Ting-Hoo, Tripod Lake
  • Chin Chew River and Bay
  • Ting Hai Fortress of Terror
  • Silk farming; dying, winding, manufacturing
  • Wootang, or Wudang Mountains

 

Item number: #21817

Price: $1250

 

ALLOM, Thomas

 

China in a series of views : displaying the scenery, architecture, and social habits, of that ancient empire

 

London: Fisher, Son, & Co., [ca. 1850].

 

Details:

  • Collation: 2 volumes in 1 tome
    • 32 engravings (including vignette title page)
    • 32 engravings (including vignette title page)
  • Language: English
  • Binding: Leather; tight and secure
  • Size: ~11in X 8.5in (28cm x 21.5cm)
  • Very rare and desirable

 

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21817

Categories

Arts & Architecture

Asia, Africa, & Middle Eastern

Authors

ALLOM, Thomas

Printing Date

19th Century

Language

English

Binding

Leather

Book Condition

Excellent

Collation

Complete