Bruce (1744-1826) was a Scottish academic, politician and historiographer to the East India Company.Quarto (31 x 24.5cm). xii, [2], 632p., half-ti...

Gelatin silver print. Dimensions: 12.4 x 17 cm. Artist's signature and description in ink on reverse. Fine tonal range and in good condition.

"Zwei Schauspielerinnen in Hong Kong, Mutter und Tochter. Miss Lai Kei und Miss Lei La." ["Two actresses in Hong Kong, mother and daughter. Miss L...

Gelatin silver print. Dimensions: 10.7 x 15.6 cm. Photographer's credit and title on German publisher's label on reverse. Fine tonal range and in...

"Poor Chinese peasants and refugees." (description on reverse).Gelatin silver print. Dimensions: 11 x 16.1 cm. Artist's signature and description ...

"The village with its clay houses -- formerly a prosperous town. Behind is the great Buddha temple which guards the sculptured cavities." (descrip...

"One of the 'luxurious' squatters' houses." (description on reverse).Gelatin silver print. Dimensions: 13.6 x 16.8 cm. Artist's signature and desc...

"View of the squatters village Nga choi after the huts have been pulled down. The people look like ants removing the timber on their backs." (desc...

"The foundation stone of the institution was laid by the duchess of Kent during her visit to the Colony in 1952. It is a modern 200-bed Maternity ...

Gelatin silver print. Dimensions: 12 x 14.5 cm. Photographer's credit and title on German publisher's label on reverse. Fine tonal range and in g...

Gelatin silver print. Dimensions: 12.7 x 9.8 cm. German and English publishers' stamps on the reverse. Fine tonal range and in good condition.

Gelatin silver print. Dimensions: 10 x 12.9 cm. Photographer's signature and description in ink on the reverse. Fine tonal range and in good condi...

Gelatin silver print. Dimensions: 9.9 x 12.6 cm. German publisher's stamp on the reverse. Fine tonal range and in good condition.

Very impressive large scale watercolours of Chinese scenes, presumably executed for the Western market by an anonymous master and depicting intern...

A pair of gelatin silver prints (21 x 28 and 21 x 26.5 cm).

An important panorama of Leiden from the drawing by Claude Rivet executed in 1640, and originally published by the engraver Jacob Savery. This sec...

Gelatin silver print. Dimensions: 11.3 x 15.7 cm. Photographer's credit on German publisher's label, signature in ink, and signed title on reverse...

"A temple on the way to the Yuenkang cavities, with a 'spirit wall' before the gate. This stops evil spirits -- who can only go straight -- from e...

Gelatin silver print. Dimensions: 24.4 x 17.9 cm. Photographer's credit on German publisher's label and signed title on reverse. Fine tonal range ...

Gelatin silver print. Dimensions: 16 x 10 cm. Photographer's in signature and title on the reverse. Good tonal range and in good condition.

"Blick auf die Kinscha-Flußfähre an der Autostraße Kangting-Tibet (früher bekannt unter dem Namen Sikang-Tibet)." [A view of the Kinscha River and...

Gelatin Silver Print. Dimensions: 19.8 x 16.8 cm. Photographer's signature and description in ink on the reverse. Good tonal range and in good con...

"The goal of the pilgrimage. The Kowtow is performed with a sacrifice of incense." (description on reverse).Gelatin Silver Print. Dimensions: 15.5...

Gelatin Silver Print. Dimensions: 17.4 x 22 cm. Dorian Leigh stamp on reverse. Good tonal range and in good condition.