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Books from The Forbidden City

"Decoration of Palace Buildings of Peking" and "Photographs of Palace Buildings of Peking" 3 vol. One volume comprising of Japanese and English index, two maps (one missing) 78 plates depicting ornaments of the Palace Buildings, several of the plates handcoloured, all the plates are numbered and the volume is numbered 192 of 1000 copies. The two other volumes comprising of an index and in Japanese and English and 172 numbered collotyped plates from the negatives taken by Kazumasa Ogawa. Housed in original silk chitsu and wooden boxes. Published in Tokyo 1906. 36 x 46 cm. Estimate: DKK 50,000-75,000 (€ 6,700-10,000)
Bruun Rasmussen Auctioneers
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