Gilbert Collins — Extreme Oriental Mixture

London, Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1925. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this illustrated account of the author's experiences travelling across China. First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece and twenty plates. Collated complete. A detailed account of the author's experiences in China, with chapters on real tea, driving, the New Year, Chinese theatre, a banquet in Cathay, crafts, and much more. Written by Gilbert Collins, a British writer. In the original orange cloth binding. Externally, smart with light shelf wear and minor bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine and extremities. The odd mark to the cloth. Front hinge starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with light age toning to the extremities. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .