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320 - "The International Golden Book of Shijiazhuang".
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Estimate €200 - €400
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Description
"The International Golden Book of Shijiazhuang". Beijing, 1935 With the subtitle: ‘A unique collection of portraits of leading Chinese and foreign figures, including eminent statesmen, civil servants, doctors, lawyers, scientists, journalists, explorers, former imperial dignitaries, as well as prominent figures from diplomatic, religious, commercial, military and literary circles ” Edited by Andre Yourieff and printed by The Standard Press in Peiping (Beijing) in 1935. A ‘Who’s Who’-style work of its time, invaluable for historical research into the international presence and elites in China in the mid-1930s. (Minor damage and missing pages)
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About the sale Private Collections: Gabriel GUY’s Studio – A private and antique collection of 19th- and early 20th-century painters – Garden sculptures – CHINA: A private collection from the years 1925–1930 – – VINTAGE - DESIGN - BOOKS - WINES AND SPIRITS - CERAMICS - GLASSWARE - CURIOSITIES - TABLEWARE - CLOCKS AND WATCHES - BERBER JEWELLERY
Auction location
Auction time 10/05/2026 at 10:30 AM
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