ANIMALS IN CHINESE ART.
A Collection of Examples Selected & Described by ... With a Preface by Roger Fry. Benn Brothers 1923.1st Ed. Folio. [x]pp. 50 plates including 6 tipped in colour each with letterpress leaf. Some light foxing, original gilt lettered cloth with gilt device to upper board, faded spine chipped with loss particularly to tail, t.e.g. No. 71 of a Limited Edition of 250 Copies. H. d.’Ardenne de Tizac (1877-1932) Keeper of the Cernushi Museum. ‘... considering the representative collection of Chinese animals figures gathered together by the Cernuschi Museum, at its exhibition in 1922, and reproduced in this book ...’
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