first edition
1925 · Boston
by ZUCKER, A.E.
Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1925. First, Limited Edition. Octavo. 24.5cm. Publisher's ribbed bright orange clotht titled and decorated in black and gilt to spine and front board. 234pp. Light wear and scuffing to corners and extremities, some sunning and fading to the spine panel, and a little soiling to the boards. A very good, strong, handsome copy. Internally clean. Top edge gilt, fore-edge untrimmed, some pages unopened. Numerous black and white and full color plates of Chinese theatrical costumes and styles, protected by tissue guards. A very striking book, limited to 750 copies of which this is number 90. (Inventory #: 82415)