Publisher's Synopsis
Embark on an enchanting journey through the heart of 19th-century China with "Chinese Pictures: Notes on Photographs Made in China" by the intrepid Isabella L. Bird. This captivating collector's edition, republished by Alpha Editions after being out of print for decades, offers a rare glimpse into a world long past. Through Bird's vivid notes and stunning photographs, readers are transported to the bustling streets, serene landscapes, and vibrant cultures of China during a time of profound change. Her keen observations and adventurous spirit bring to life the rich legacy of Chinese society, making this book a treasure trove for history enthusiasts and photography lovers alike. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of history that bridges the past and present, offering inspiration for generations to come. Secure your copy today and step into a world of wonder and discovery!
