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CHINA] TCHOU KIA KIEN AND ARMAND GANDON - Shadows of flowers. Based on the Anthology of Chinese poetry by the same authors. New revised, corrected and expanded edition. Published with the Chinese text and numerous illustrations including 25 woodcuts by SITO WAI. Peking, Albert Nachbaur, 1930. In-4, half calf with corners, black percaline boards, spine with five nerves, first cover preserved (A. J. Serebrennikoff, printer & binder, Tientsin) (ex. to be bound, spines cracked, binding rubbed and missing). [4], 210 pp. Text inserted in a red frame decorated with a floral motif. Chinese text opposite the French text. Limited edition of 505 numbered copies. One of 200 numbered copies on Honan in the Chinese style. The poems have been placed in chronological order, from the 6th century BC to the 20th century.
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