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Chinese leporello 

The Story of Silk - handmade leporello - 22 pages - year unknown, perhaps around 1950 - introduction, then on the right-hand pages text in English and in Chinese - left-hand pages 10 very fine silk-painted illustrations - wooden boards - on the front cover in a circle: "Blessing" 
div. fouten in the engelse vertaling

Condition: endpapers inside stained, small stain on the back cover, very good

Chinese leporello 

The story of silk - handgemaakte leporello - 22 pp. - jaartal onbekend, wellicht rond 1950 - inleiding, daarna op rechterpagina's tekst in engels en in chinees - linkerpagina's 10 zeer fijne op zijde geschilderde illustraties - houten platten - op voorplat in cirkel: "Blessing"
div. fouten in de engelse vertaling

Conditie: schutbladen achterin gevlekt, summier vlekje op achterplat, heel goed




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N.N. - The Story of Silk - 1950

Illustrated, Asian art, Travels - Quantity: 1 - Hand coloured illustrations - Book

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The Story of Silk is a 1950 special-edition hardback by N.N., with text in English and Chinese and hand-coloured illustrations.

N.N. - The Story of Silk - 1950

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The Story of Silk is a 1950 special-edition hardback by N.N., with text in English and Chinese and hand-coloured illustrations.

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