G. N. Wright, and Thomas Allom (illustrator) "China, in a series of Views, displaying the Scenery, Architecture, and Social Habits

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G. N. Wright, and Thomas Allom (illustrator) China, in a series of Views, displaying the Scenery, Architecture, and Social Habits, of that Ancient Empire. Peter Jackson, [1850s], re-issue of the Fisher & Son 1843 edition, four volumes bound as two, quarto, half leather, worn, a.e.g.; front board of second volume detached; old library plates to the pastedowns and a single stamp to each title page; the 125 tissue-guarded engraved plates complete plus engraved frontispiece and engraved half-titles. Occasional foxing to the tissue-guards also affecting some plate margins but largely fine internally.