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Picturesque representations of the dress and manners of the Chinese. Illustrated in fifty coloured engravings, with descriptions

Frontispiece (plate 1) has title: The costume of China, by W. Alexander · Plates are hand-colored etchings with aquatint, with legend "Published Jany. 1814." Each accompanied by facing leaf of descriptive letterpress. Last plate misnumbered 46 · Binding: calfskin, tooled in gilt & blind with Neo-classical designs. Edges gilt · Bookplate of Herbert Standen, signed HS

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