Peking on Parade. A Pocket-Guide. Photographs by Hartung.

First edition. Numerous photographic illustrations and adverts in the text. Small 12mo. Original decorated boards, a very good copy. 52pp. Peking, Standard Press, 

"When seasoned world-travellers get together one place is most often mentioned: Peking. Merely say this one word. Eyes brighten, tongues fly faster, colourful memories are stirred. Why? Each person will give a different answer." (Introduction). Includes chapters on Modern Peking, Shopping, and the Street Scene. Hartung was a German-owned commercial photographic studio close to the Legation quarter. 

Stock Code: 224402