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FOUR VOLUMES OF CHINESE BOOKS, TEN BAMBOO STUDIO CATALOGUE OF LETTER PAPER, SHIZHUZHAI JIANPU
Lot 76

FOUR VOLUMES OF CHINESE BOOKS, TEN BAMBOO STUDIO CATALOGUE OF LETTER PAPER, SHIZHUZHAI JIANPU

20TH CENTURY, 1952 EDITION

Closed3 September 2013

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FOUR VOLUMES OF CHINESE BOOKS, TEN BAMBOO STUDIO CATALOGUE OF LETTER PAPER, SHIZHUZHAI JIANPU
20TH CENTURY, 1952 EDITION
Woodblock prints, ink and colour on paper, four volumes, Beijing, Rong bao zhai, 1952
Each book, 12¼ in. x 8½ in. (31 cm. x 21.5 cm.), in a cloth-bound slipcase (4)

By repute, formerly in the collection of the President of Finland, J. K. Paasikivi (1870-1956), presented to him by the Chinese Olympic Committee during the Helsinki Olympic Games, 1952. Inherited by descent.