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  • Title : A Pictorial Book of Traditional Chinese occupations, Trades, and Professions during late Qing dynasty and Early Republic (mid. 18th century and early 19 century)
  • author: Wenshui Zhang, / Chinese State Museum, Beijing, China
  • year 2007
  • language : Chinese and a few English words 
  • publisher : Beijing Publishing House, Beijing, China

  • illustrations : 360 color pictures; book is divided into five parts:
    -- agriculture,
    -- industry,
    -- business,
    -- entertainment and
    -- miscellaneous.

  • ISBN 9787200068221
  • book size 12" x 11.25" X 2.5"
  • pages 386, 3 volumes, Double leaves, oriental style. Pages are off-white
  • 3 volumes in a folder and slip case for the folder
  • book weight about 7 lbs
  • condition: very good. Book was published a s a deluxe edition: silk like string as biding; "gold" letters, chapters separated by rice paper. Nice folder holding the three volumes. And everything in a slip case. The slip case show some rubbing on the side.
    Square, tight biding, double leaves, oriental style. No marks, underlining, notation.
    Each volume has a colorful sticker with title in English, also a sticker with volume number .
  • in stock, ready for immediate delivery
  • Book will be packed in paper, bubbles, plastic bag and it will be shipped in a cardboard box. USPS tracking number included
  • location 058-01