Lot 788
[SINOLOGY] A group of reference works about sinology studies
Sale 1161 - Asian Decorative Art
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Mar 20, 2023
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Mar 31, 2023
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Lot Description
[SINOLOGY] A group of reference works about sinology studies
漢學參考書三十種
30 vol

Fourteen Lessons in Yoji Philosophy and Oriental Occultism. Chicago, 1908.--Hangchow Itineraries. Shanghai, 1918. Includes six illustrations and six maps.--The Light of Asia. New York and London.--The Flower Art of Japan. New York, 1915. Includes 129 illustrations.--The Art of Decoration. London, 1881.--The Peoples and Politics of The Far East. New York, 1895. Includes sixty illustrations and four maps.--The English Governess at the Siamese Court. Boston, 1870.--The Natural History of Man. London, 1880.--From Tokio through Manchuria with the Japanese. New York, 1905. Autograph copy, inscribed "Hoping the lesson taught by this little volume will prove timely to our own countrymen. I am very truly, Louis Livingston Seaman. New York. June 3, 1916."--Problems of the Far East. London, 1894.
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Property from The Strong National Museum of Play, sold to benefit the Collections Fund
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