China.- Boxer Rebellion.- Yamamoto (Sanshichiro) Views of the North

China.- Boxer Rebellion.- Yamamoto (Sanshichiro) Views of the North China Affair, first edition, 114 illustrations on 58 plates, occasional foxing and slight marginal creasing, title with corners cut away, original pictorial wrappers bound in, contemporary cloth, oblong folio, Tokyo, Tokyo Printing Co. Ltd, 1901. *** Important photographic documentation of the aftermath of the Boxer Rebellion. Subjects include groups of Japanese, English, French, German, Russian and American militia and legations, Tianjin and Beijing architecture, comprising the Forbidden City, the Imperial Ancestral Temple, the Summer Palace, the Coal Hill, the Drum tower etc.

Estimate:£800

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