China Journal: Special Silk Number [Volume VIII, No. 5]
Shanghai: North-China Daily News and Herald, Ltd., 1928. Paperback. Browna and color-illustrated wraps. xlii; [6] + pages numbered 221-286 + 19 leaves of BW plates. G. Light soiling/markings on covers. Spine shows darkening, chipping, loss, tape remnants. Contents are aged with some foxing spots, but are overall clean though the title page has some pink highlighting. Item #171013
Published May 1928. An interesting journal discussing silk, including history of silk in china, a study of cocoons, wild silk in Manchuria, life and diseases of the silkworm, among other topics.
Price: $90.00
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