23rd Nov, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST

Books, Maps & Manuscripts

 
  Lot 2159
 

2159

Mennie (Donald).
The Grandeur of the Gorges, Fifty Photographic Studies, with Descriptive Notes, of China's Great Waterway, the Yangtze Kiang, including Twelve Hand-Coloured Prints, Shanghai: A.S. Watson and Kelly & Walsh, 1926, numbered first edition, limited to 1000 copies, signed by Donald Mennie, 48 (of 50) mounted plates (lacking plates 1 and 35), quarto, deluxe gilt-coated half leather binding with gilt lettered silk boards (binding rubbed)

Sold for £100
Estimated at £100 - £200


 

Auction: Books, Maps & Manuscripts, 23rd Nov, 2022

Highlights include a collection of Opera scores and books from the Library of the late 7th Earl of Harewood, and two first edition Harry Potter books. Also included are early antiquarian books, modern first editions, illustrations, manuscripts, maps, early photographs, autographed letters and historic documents.

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