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Author |
Mortimer Menpes |
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Imprint |
Read & Co. Travel |
Categories |
Art & Design Art Forms Arts & Entertainment Asia China Regional Travel & Maps |
ISBN | 9781528714389 |
Formats Available | |
Pages | 174 |
Publication Date | 20 February 2020 |
Dimensions | 7 × 10 in |
Featuring 16 colour prints of Mortimer Menpes’s beautiful watercolour paintings it provides a charming illustrated history of China and Chinese culture.
£19.99
Author |
Mortimer Menpes |
---|---|
Imprint |
Read & Co. Travel |
Categories |
Art & Design Art Forms Arts & Entertainment Asia China Regional Travel & Maps |
ISBN | 9781528714389 |
Formats Available | |
Pages | 174 |
Publication Date | 20 February 2020 |
Dimensions | 7 × 10 in |
First published in 1909, ‘China’ is written by Sir Henry Arthur Black and illustrated by Mortimer Menpes. Featuring 16 colour prints of Mortimer Menpes’s beautiful watercolour paintings it provides a charming illustrated history of China and Chinese culture. Mortimer Luddington Menpes (1855 – 1938), was an Australian-born British painter, author, and illustrator. This classic work is being republished now in a new colour edition and includes an excerpt from ‘In Mortimer Menpes’ Studio’ By Raymond Blathwayt.
The Read & Co. Newsletter will bring you our latest books, blogs, facts and of course news.
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