History of the Three Kingdoms. Chinese block book, ca. 19th/20th c. With 28 full-page woodcuts, 26 of which each with a group of 3 figures. 1 unnum. leaf, 2, 1, 10, 4 (with the titles of the 120 chapters) num. leaves, 13 num. leaves (with the figure woodcuts), 1 unnum. leaf, 10 num. leaves (probably with the 1st chapter). Damaged cover with block book binding. (Rear cover missing).

Geschichte der drei Reiche. Chinesisches Blockbuch, ca. 19./20. Jh. Mit 28 ganzs. Holzschnitten, davon 26 mit jeweils einer Gruppe von 3 Figuren. 1 nn. Bl., 2, 1, 10, 4 (mit den Titeln der 120 Kapitel) num. Bl., 13 num. Bl. (mit den Figurenholzschnitten), 1 nn. Bl., 10 num. Bl. (wohl mit dem 1. Kapitel). Läd. Umschl. mit Blockbuchbindung. (Hinterer Deckel fehlt).

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