JULIET BREDON. Chinese New Year Festivals, A Picturesque Monograph of the Rites, Ceremonies and Observances, Shanghai: Kelly and Walsh, 1930.
Folio, priority unknown here, pp. 29, illustrated boards quarter-bound in orange cloth, 6 color photogravures of paintings tipped in, monochrome illustration in text. A Western expert on Chinese customs captures their beauty and meaning.
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