| China Contributor(s): Menpes, Mortimer (Author), Blake, Henry Arthur (Author), Blathwayt, Raymond (Contribution by) |
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ISBN: 1528714385 ISBN-13: 9781528714389 Publisher: Read & Co. Travel OUR PRICE: $33.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2020 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Asia - China - Art | Individual Artists - Artists' Books - Travel | Asia - China |
| Physical Information: 0.47" H x 7" W x 10" (0.92 lbs) 173 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: First published in 1909, 'China' is written by Sir Henry Arthur Black and illustrated by Mortimer Menpes. Featuring 16 colour prints of Mortimer Menpes's beautiful watercolour paintings it provides a charming illustrated history of China and Chinese culture. Mortimer Luddington Menpes (1855 - 1938), was an Australian-born British painter, author, and illustrator. This classic work is being republished now in a new colour edition and includes an excerpt from 'In Mortimer Menpes' Studio' By Raymond Blathwayt. |
