JOHNSTON, Sir Reginald

Twilight in the Forbidden City

New York: D. Appleton-Century Co., 1934. First American Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Large octavo. 6.25 x 9.25 in. 486 pp. Fair in original black cloth boards and a poor decorative dust jacket that has been price-clipped and has chipping around the edges. There is light damage on the endpapers from moisture, where the red ink from the dust jacket has transferred onto the boards and endpapers. A previous owner's bookplate also appears on the front interior cover. Otherwise, the binding is in great shape and the pages are bright and free of foxing. Fair / Poor. Item #3001

With a preface by The Emperor.

Price: $150.00