Shanghai Literary and Scientific Society, Journal of the Shanghai Literary and Scientific Society, Shanghai 1858, published by the North-China Herald, 144 pages, softcover original, rebound as hardcover for Bowker, excellent article on the coins of the Ta-Ts'ing (Qing) dynasty including the 'new' coins of Xian Feng, English and some Chinese text, ex. H. F. Bowker Numismatic Library. Howard Franklin Bowker (1889-1970) was a numismatist and philatelist, collecting and specializing in Chinese coins, stamps and banknotes. He created the first bibliography of Western language publications on East Asian numismatics.
Estimate: USD 40 - 60
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Starting price | 30 USD |
Estimate | 40 USD |