Perckhammer - Peking - 1928

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“Peking” by Heinz von Perckhammer, illustrated hardback numbered first edition (1928) published by Albertus-Verlag in Berlin, a 220-page photo book in German with multilingual captions documenting life and architecture in Peking, with a scarce dust jacket in very good condition.

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‘Peking’ by Heinz von Perckhammer, published in 1928 by Albertus-Verlag in Berlin, is a well-known photo book that appeared as part of the series ‘Das Gesicht der Städte’ (The Face of Cities).

The work contains 200 full-page, sepia-toned photographs documenting life and architecture in Peking in the 1920s. The captions are multilingual (German, English, French and Spanish).
Foreword by: Arthur Holitscher

First edition. XX, 200 pp.
Large-format original cloth binding. With the scarce dustjacket!


Condition: Dust jacket with signs of wear, book and pages and photographs in very good condition

‘Peking’ by Heinz von Perckhammer, published in 1928 by Albertus-Verlag in Berlin, is a well-known photo book that appeared as part of the series ‘Das Gesicht der Städte’ (The Face of Cities).

The work contains 200 full-page, sepia-toned photographs documenting life and architecture in Peking in the 1920s. The captions are multilingual (German, English, French and Spanish).
Foreword by: Arthur Holitscher

First edition. XX, 200 pp.
Large-format original cloth binding. With the scarce dustjacket!


Condition: Dust jacket with signs of wear, book and pages and photographs in very good condition

Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
Architecture, China, Geography, History, Nature, Travels
Book Title
Peking
Author/ Illustrator
Perckhammer
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1928
Height
30 cm
Edition
Illustrated Edition, Numbered edition
Width
23 cm
Language
German
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Albertus
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
220
GermanyVerified
177
Objects sold
100%
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