VIEWS IN THE FAR EAST BY ISABELLA L. BISHOP C.1890

[BISHOP, Isabella Lucy (née Bird; 15 October 1831–7 October 1904)]. Views in the Far East, photographed by Isabella L. Bishop, F.R.G.S. Tokyo: S. Kajima, n.d. [circa 1890].

FIRST EDITION. Cloth-bound; hardcover; oblong octavo (17.5cm x 25cm x 1.5cm); sixty collotype plates of Korea (12), Japan (11) and China (47); original stitched silk boards. Condition: VERY GOOD. Binding tight and secure. Slight fraying at board edges, the covers otherwise very well-preserved. Contents complete, largely fresh and clean. Scarce. [Ref.: Ireland (Deborah), Isabella Bird, 2015].