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In Far Eastern Waters (A guide to Hong Kong, Macau, Shanghai, and Peking, etc.; by the Hong Kong Land Investment and Agency Company)

In Far Eastern Waters (A guide to Hong Kong, Macau, Shanghai, and Peking, etc.; by the Hong Kong Land Investment and Agency Company)

約1934《遠東水域:香港、澳門、上海與北平等地指南》香港置地投資與代理公司編

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作者(Author):Hong Kong Land Investment and Agency Company

出版社(Publisher)Hong Kong

出版時間(Publishing Date)c.1934

頁數(Pages):168

裝幀(Binding):精裝 Hardcover

品相(Condition):七品 Fair

尺寸(Size):31x25.5cm

Stiff pale bluish-grey paper-covered pictorial boards, mounted engraved plate above mounted title, darker grey paper-covered spine. Additional introduction in Chinese, printed on decorative red paper. 20 mounted plates, all but one in colour, numerous black & white photographs in text, marginal line-drawings, folding coloured map (Litho by the Asiatic Printing Press, Hong Kong). 69 advertisers. 

Spine panel rubbed, slight worming to covers & end leaves, some offsetting to pages adjoining the decorative introduction. Light moisture exposure; slightly loose binding; minor staining to gutter. Overall in fair condition.

Table of Contents:
Gloucester building (Residential) — 7
Hong Kong — 23
The New Territories — 66
Chinese curios and porcelain — 91
Macao — 94
Canton — 97
The coast ports — 106
Engineering progress in China — 111
Shanghai — 130
Pootoo — 156
Tsingtau — 158
The Yangtsze Gorges — 160
Peking — 163

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