Description: An extremely rare antique book: PICTURESQUE VIEWS OF PEKINGPublished by S. YamamotoNovember 1901,contains 36 photos of Peking.Dimensions: 39 x 26.2 cm.Condition: As seen in the photos, complete. Sanshichiro YAMAMOTO 山本讃七郎 (1855-1943) was a Japanese photographer, born in Okayama Prefecture. He had a photography studio in Shibahikage-cho (near present day Shimbashi Station) in Tokyo, Japan, from 1882 to about 1897. When news of the Boxer Uprising swept the world, he quickly went to Peking (Beijing) to photograph the historic activities of foreign troops in the capitol, including the Japanese. After photographing the aftermath in Peking (Beijing), he finally settled down in Tientsin (Tianjin) and opened his third photographic studio (Yamamoto Shōzō Kan or Yamamoto Syozo House), from where he sold photographs, souvenir photobooks and coloured post cards, taken in and around Beijing and North China SHIPPING: Worldwide by registered Airmail with tracking number. PLEASE ASK: If you have questions regarding the item, contact us before making an offer. We prefer that you ask questions before you buy. Good communication will make the transaction smoother for all involved.GUARANTEE: The buyer has right to return the item if it is not as described.
Price: 3500 USD
Location: Malmö, SE
End Time: 2025-02-04T07:38:05.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
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Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Origin: Chinese
Place of Publication: Peking
Publisher: Thomas Matthias Götzens
Modified Item: No
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Year Printed: 1901
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: Chinese - English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Yamamoto
Country/Region of Manufacture: China
Topic: Book
