China Days, Temple Hill Cut Outs

Published by Self- Help Dept, Women's Bible School Self Help, Dept, China, 1930

About this Item

Landscape Folio. Brown, Chinese silk covered soft covers, bound with brown thread in the Chinese style, 12 chapter headings - with a double page of cut outs each, several over coloured cloth/silk. with protective tissue paper guard between each section. Titles include: Landscapes; Travel and Transportation; Customs and Habits; Chinese Zodiac (coloured red cut outs with explanatory panel); Occupations; Curios and Curiosities; Chow and How - 5 coloured cut outs and 1 b&w; Chinese Expressions - includes oblong paper 3cm x5cm with coloured cut out and 5 round symbols - page perhaps not complete; Chinese Children- a delightful set of cut outs over coloured silk; Myths and Legends- includes a Chinese dragon with 3 cut-outs and summary of the legend; My Chinese Friends - includes 2 large cut outs over coloured silk on each page. There are no cut outs in the section headed Chinese Recipes. Tissue paper guards are tanned, a few creases but no tears, some offsetting to pages. Overall, this is very good copy of this scarce hand made album. Seller Inventory # 004685

Bibliographic Details

Title: China Days, Temple Hill Cut Outs

Publisher: Self- Help Dept, Women's Bible School Self Help, Dept, China

Publication Date: 1930

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good