National Geographic, years 1920-1930 1 volume in-4, full black leather binding, around 300 ppp., with many black and white and color illustrations, a very good copy.
This book is a collection of articles published in the National Geographic Magazine, pre-WWII. Contents: The Rise an Fall of Nanking by Julius Eikner (36 pages) - Sungmas, The Living Oracles of the Tibetan Church by Joseph F. Rock (12 pages) - By motor trail across French Indo-China (48 pages) - Peiping's Happy New Year by Geirge Kin Leung (44 pages) - China's Great wall of Sculpture by Mary Augusta Mullikin (36 pages ) Hong Kong - Britain's Far-flung Outpost in China (12 pages) - Landscaped Kwangsi China's Province of Pictorial Art by Weidman Groff and T.C. Lau (40 pages) - Changing Canton (17 pages) - With the Nomads of Central Asia by Edward Murray (58 pages)