[PEKING].
Seine Umgebung und Gross-Peking.
Seine Umgebung und Gross-Peking.
Ein Handbuch für Reisende am 29 Februar 1892.
Stock Code 122114
Wien [c.1892]
With the printed note on the title page 'An error has already crept in on the title page. As a result of the decrees of the Upper Mandarin it is not Greater, but only Peking'.
Small 8vo (17 x 12 cms), 96pp, 2 folding plans, 2 folding coloured maps, inserted loose at rear, title page slightly spotted ;publisher's red cloth, gilt lettered, slightly rubbed and worn; a very good copy.
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