Description: View of the Lake Pao-Yng where it is separated from the Grand Canal by an embankment of Earth Author: [POYANG LAKE - ANTIQUE PRINT] ALEXANDER, WILLIAM (ARTIST); ELLIS, WILLIAM & ELIZABETH (ENGRAVERS) Title: View of the Lake Pao-Yng where it is separated from the Grand Canal by an embankment of Earth Publication: London. G.Nicol. April 12, 1796 Description: Copper-plate engraving 30.2 x 47 cms, 36.5 x 49.8 cms (sheet including caption) scattered foxing (affecting the sky of the image only), sheet trimmed, but a very good dark impression. Elegant engraving after the work of William Alexander published in George Staunton's official account of the 1st Earl Macartney's embassy to China (1792-1794). When referring to this item please quote stockid 195542. Seller ID: 195542 Subject: All Galleries Asia Bookroom Asia Bookroom is located in Canberra, Australia, specialising in out of print and antiquarian books of Asian interest with some quality new books. Our stock extends from new books hot off the press to rare antiquarian volumes, including a wide variety of books published in many parts of the world, some of which are rarely seen outside of Asia. Payment PayPal is preferred. Shipping All orders ship within two business days. Orders outside of Australia are shipped via Air Mail and can take 2 to 3 weeks to arrive. Very occasionally books are lost in transit. It is vital in these cases that we are informed promptly as it becomes almost impossible to trace, even an insured package, after a period. Please contact us if you are concerned that your parcel has taken too long to arrive. Our packing is of the highest standard and it is very rare for faulty packaging to be the cause. Returns All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a refund. Guarantee We want you to be 100% satisfied in all your dealings with us. We are experienced booksellers who appreciate the importance of condition and make every effort to carefully and fairly describe each book we handle. To ensure this happens we take great pains to accurately describe the condition of our books in cases, such as antiquarian or secondhand books, where a condition description is required. If you see no explanation of condition in a description of a book, you can safely assume that it is either a new book or is a secondhand/out of print book in excellent condition.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 375 AUD
Location: Canberra, Australia
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Author: POYANG LAKE - ANTIQUE PRINT] ALEXANDER, WILLIAM (ARTIST); ELLIS,
Publisher: G.Nicol
Year Printed: 1796
Language: English
