Lot 275 , Ponting, Herbert G. - In Lotus-Land Japan, new and revised edition. 88 photo. plates (by the author, who has signed the book); publisher's gilt pictorial cloth. 1922; Hosie, Lady Dorothea - Brave New China. 16 photo. pla

° Ponting, Herbert G. - In Lotus-Land Japan, new and revised edition. 88 photo. plates (by the author, who has signed the book); publisher's gilt pictorial cloth. 1922; Hosie, Lady Dorothea - Brave New China. 16 photo. plates and a d-page e/p. map; publisher's decorated cloth. 1938 (2) Ponting was a well known and successful photographer, most notably was the photographer for Scott's doomed 1912 Antarctic expedition
£40-60

Condition:
1) Cloth faded, spine torn at head, front inner hinges weak / cracked; inscr. front free e/p. - 'Sincerely Yours / H.G. Ponting' (the photographer on Scott's ill fated Polar Expedition): 2) ex. Carcavello's Library - stamps on e/p map and title (clear print), but label remains across sm. pt. of map. Ponting - XII, 306pp. (incl. half title)

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