1 volume, 8vo, 52 pp., 44 illustrations by Sapajou, hardbound, illustrated hard cover, with the rare illustrated dustjacket, a very good copy. A very nice collection of humoristic poems related to Shanghai and Hong Kong life. Most of poems are illustrated by the famous cartoonist Sapajou (Georgii Avksentievich Sapojnikoff), a former Russian Army Lieutenant who worked as a Cartoonist for The North China Daily News from 1925 onwards. Seller Inventory # 1745
Title: Ballads of the East
Publisher: A.R. Hager, Shanghai, 1937 (first edition).
Binding: Hardcover
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included