Old Chinatown: A Book of Pictures by Arnold Genthe

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Sale 350: Fine Americana with Maps & Atlases (#350) 03/01/2007 1:00 PM PST Closed
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Lot #102Old Chinatown: A Book of Pictures by Arnold Genthe

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$312.50

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Sale 350: Fine Americana with Maps & Atlases (#350) 03/01/2007 1:00 PM PST Closed
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Title:

Old Chinatown: A Book of Pictures by Arnold Genthe

Author:

Genthe, Arnold and Will Irwin

Place Published:

New York

Publisher:

Mitchell Kennerley

Date Published:

1913

Description:

Text by Wiil Irwin. [x], 208, [1] pp. Illustrated from halftone photographs by Arnold Genthe throughout. 9¼x6, black cloth titled and decorated in gilt. Second Edition.

Expanded edition of Genthe's classic volume of photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown as it was before the 1906 earthquake. A remarkable photographic document of a lost era.

Condition:

Slightly faded and leaning a bit, mild shelf wear; else near fine.

Item#:

171410

Headline:

Old Chinatown A Book of Pictures by Arnold Genthe
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