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Title: Through China with a Camera
Author: John Thomson
Condition: Good
Reason For Sale: Emigrating
Description:
Step back in time and embark on a visual journey through the heart of China with this rare and captivating book, "Through China with a Camera" by John Thomson. Published in [year], this exquisite volume presents a stunning collection of photographs captured during Thomson's travels through China in the late 19th century.
In good condition for its age, Although one Photographic page is loose as pictured the book has been thoroughly checked and all pages are present. This rare find offers a glimpse into a bygone era, when China was still largely unexplored by the Western world. Each page is a window into the rich tapestry of Chinese culture, showcasing scenes of bustling markets, serene landscapes, ancient architecture, and the everyday lives of its people.
Thomson's keen eye for detail and mastery of the camera lens bring to life the essence of China's diverse regions, from the bustling streets of Shanghai to the tranquil waters of the Yangtze River. Each photograph is a testament to the photographer's skill and dedication, capturing moments frozen in time with remarkable clarity and depth.
This book is more than just a visual feast; it is a valuable historical document that offers a unique perspective on China during a period of immense change and transition. Whether you're a seasoned collector of rare books or a lover of photography and history, "Through China with a Camera" is sure to captivate and inspire.
Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of history and experience the beauty of China through the lens of John Thomson. Add this rare gem to your collection today and embark on a journey through the timeless landscapes and vibrant culture of China's past.