Candee Helen C (4 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. April, 1935, pp. 429-456, Profusely Illus with BW Photos, Extracted from orig vol, thus begins with title page, trimmed & stapled paperback, else VG.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. May, 1936, pp. 625-666, Profusely Illus with BW Photos, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Jan, 1935, pp. 67-100, Profusely Illus with Color & BW Photos, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

New York 1924, Stokes. Buff cloth spine over blue cloth, 302 pages, 79 b.w. photos, map, top gilt. S C A R C E . *** The chronicle of one of man's greatest achievements. Unknown to the West for centuries, this was only "discovered" in the mid-19th century. An outline of the superb temples, sculptur and monumental stone works. The author's narrative began as she arrived in Hong Kong and with a brief trip to Canton, th conflict there, pirates in the Pearl River. . Continuing the journey on the Pak Hoi to Saigon. Arrival, coaling by Annamites, native women, cafes & streets, cocoa palm nectar. . Up the Mekong, Mytho, Phnom Penh, Royal Palace, George Groslier & the Museum, to Tonle Sap, first View of Angkor Vat. . Investigating the first & second galleries, Cruciform Terrace, the causeway & park, five towers & the Sanctuary, survet & Bayon animals, Terrace of Honour, Phimean-Akas, village of Siem Reap, artist workshop, native girls, Bak-Keng, Ta Keo as a hanging garden. Banteai Kedei & Ta Prohm. . The water & the hydraulics of construction, Prah Khan, Neak Pean: the general plan, questions answered, mixture of races, Chinese influence, where vanished the Khmers ? A line of Kings, the jungle. . *** Color photos are posted to our website. . *.…