RARE VOLUME OF “THE COSTUME OF CHINA” BY GEORGE HENRY MASON.

RARE VOLUME OF “THE COSTUME OF CHINA” BY GEORGE HENRY MASON. Circa 1799-1800. Illustrated with 60 engravings of Cantonese and other tradesmen, musicians and other citizens including beggars, painters, a soldier, etc. Explanations in French and English by George Henry Mason, Esq. London. Printed by S. Gosnell. Little Queen Street, Oberlin 1800. SIZE: 14-1/2″ h x 10-3/4″ w. CONDITION: Leather binding with wear. Minor foxing to some pages. Engravings remain vibrant. 9-29241 (1,000-2,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2013

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	4246	$1,540.50	RARE VOLUME OF “THE COSTUME OF CHINA” BY GEORGE HENRY MASON. Circa 1799-1800. Illustrated with 60 engravings of Cantonese and other tradesmen, musicians and other citizens including beggars, painters, a soldier, etc. Explanations in French and English by George Henry Mason, Esq. London. Printed by S. Gosnell. Little Queen Street, Oberlin 1800. SIZE: 14-1/2″ h x 10-3/4″ w. CONDITION: Leather binding with wear. Minor foxing to some pages. Engravings remain vibrant. 9-29241 (1,000-2,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2013 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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