Genthe's Photographs of San Francisco's Old Chinatown by John Kuo Wei Tchen; Arnold Genthe - 1984

UsedGood.

Dover Publications, Incorporated, 1984. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Dover Publications, 1984-10-01. paperback. Ships same or next business day . 8x0x10.

Dover Publications, Incorporated. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Dover Publications, 1984-10-01. Paperback. Good.

New York: Dover Publications, 1984. Softcover. Good with No dust jacket as issued. Illustrated by Arnold Genthe. Sound binding. Bright pages with some passages in Tchen's introductory essay highlighted. Wraps have light handling wear. ; Photographs of Chinese residents of San Francisco taken primarily between 1895 and 1906, with commentary and captions. ; Photographs; 11.0" (28 cm); 144 pages.

Mineala, NY: Dover, 1984. Large format, 8 1/2" x 11 1/4". Fore corners lightly bumped, and wrinkling from use of rear cover. Contains 130 of Genthe's finest Chinatown photographs before 1906. An original Dover publication. 133 pages.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good Plus.. Illus. by Arnold Genthe (photographer).

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Dover Pubns, 1984. Gd. condition - .... (TR4678ml). Soft Cover. Good.

New York: Dover Publications, 1984. Cover design by Paul E. Kennedy. Book design by Carol Belanger Grafton. The text traces the turbulent history of the Chinese in California, dispels numerous myths about Chinatown and its residents, and illuminates the role of Genthe's photographs in capturing the subtle flavor and texture of everyday life in the district before 1906. Contents: I). List of the 130 plates. II). Introduction: Tangrenbu - The street life of San Francisco's Chinatown 1895-1906. 1). Street life. 2). Merchants and families. 3). Workers and bachelor society. 4). The rising spirit. 5). Women and children. 6). Earthquake, fire and the new Chinatown. III). Bibliography. Arnold Genthe (1869 - 1942) was a photographer, best known for his photos of San Francisco's Chinatown, the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake. X + 133 pag.. 1st edition. Paperback. Good copy/Cover illustrated. 28,5cmx21,5cm.