Beyond Shanghai
New York: The Abingdon Press, 1922. Hardcover. Navy blue cloth with embossed decoration and gilt lettering. 198 pp.; color frontis with tissue guard and 6 additional color plates (no guards). VG, clean, tight text block with some uncut pages. Faint sunning to very edges of pages. Covers VG- with light general wear to edges/corners. Item #144584
A travel memoir about Speakman's journey through parts of China, accompanied by color reproductions of his paintings of places visited on the voyage, beginning in Shanghai. Sections include The Houseboat, River Cities [along the Yangtze - Kiu-King, Anking, etc.], The Island of Buddha, and The Little House. Scarce and entertaining.
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