Lot 250
U. Pope-Hennessy, Early Chinese Jades. London 1923.
Estimate
€ 200
Starting Price
€ 140
Lot:
250
Category:
Geography and work of views
Artist:
Una Pope-Hennessy
Pope-Hennessy, Una: Early Chinese Jades. London: Ernest Benn Limited 1923. 28,4 x 22 cm. With LXIV plates, 7 of which are in colour. XX pp., 148 pp., 1 unnumbered page, 1 blank page, 1 folio. Original grey linen binding with a gold-embossed title on the spine.
(Cover scuffed, with minimal wear. Spine slightly discoloured. Brown stains, particularly along the edge.)
First British edition. Each plate is mounted on protective paper and accompanied by an explanatory text. Pope-Hennessy was a non-fiction writer and biographer who usually published her books under her maiden name, Una Birch.
(Cover scuffed, with minimal wear. Spine slightly discoloured. Brown stains, particularly along the edge.)
First British edition. Each plate is mounted on protective paper and accompanied by an explanatory text. Pope-Hennessy was a non-fiction writer and biographer who usually published her books under her maiden name, Una Birch.