Lot 374 , China books - a group of Classic Chinese novels, published in the late Qing dynasty,

China books - a group of Classic Chinese novels, published in the late Qing dynasty, Shuihu Zhuàn [The Water Margin], dated 1907, 9 small vols, 20.5cm, Shan Hai Jing [Classic of Mountains and Seas], undated, 18 parts in 4 vols, 24cm, Zhouyi Ji Zhu [Book of Changes], dated 1876, 6 vols. 27cm, Yi Jing [Book of Changes], undated, 2 vols., 24cm and one other volume (incomplete)
Estimate £50-100

The outer edges of all the pages of the books are dusty, dirty and brown. Many bookshave stains and foxing and worm holes. Some books have torn pages


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Sold for £220