Catalogue of Brilliant Old Robes from the Late Court of the Manchus
New York: The Anderson Galleries, 1917. First Edition. Octavo; 100pp; illustrated with 19 plates. Edgewear, leaf 30/31 roughly separated (text & image unaffected), else a Very Good copy in original printed tan wrappers. Lists 365 items 'gathered in Peking by the well-known connoisseur Frederick Moore' auctioned in NY on March 2-3, 1917. Moore was for several years chief of The Associated Press bureau in Peking and later appointed Counselor of the Foreign Office in Tokyo. Item #20358
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