THE LOVE OF CHINA
by Anthony Lawrence (Author & Photographer)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 051728796X
- ISBN 13
- 9780517287965
- Seller
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Berkeley, California, United States
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About This Item
London, UK: Octopus Books, 1979. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Anthony Lawrence (Author & Photographer). Text/NEW & Bright. Illustrated, beige linen boards/NF w/trace corner tip rubs. DJ/None. British journalist, Gift inscription to fEP verso dated Christmas, 1979. A travel narrative, photographic essay of China documented by Australian-born, Far East BBC correspondent, Anthony John Lawrence, (1912 - 2013). A historical portrait of China as it was half-century past. Map precedes text. 96 pgs, superb color plates in 11 chapters: 1, Introduction; 2, Manchuria; 3, Inner Mongolia & the Far West; 4, The Yellow River; 5, Peking; 6, The Northern Plains; 7, Tibet; 8, The Yangtze River; 8, Shanghai; 9, The Water Country; 10, Yunnan & Guizhou; and 11, Canton & the South-East.
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- Bookseller
- 100 POCKETS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016803
- Title
- THE LOVE OF CHINA
- Author
- Anthony Lawrence (Author & Photographer)
- Illustrator
- Anthony Lawrence (Author & Photographer)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Thus
- ISBN 10
- 051728796X
- ISBN 13
- 9780517287965
- Publisher
- Octopus Books
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- Travel/China/1970s/Photographic Essay/Documentary
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