Black Hardbound Chinese Dictionary , 1930 Gold Stamped Linear Design including flowers and serated edges on front and spine. Also gold printed Chinese characters on front and spine "Author of this big dictionary" and a rhyme to aid one in using the dictionary; published by the Shangu Inc.. In the middle and the back is impressed design. Inside covers and flyleaves have map of the world in front and back. 90 % of front of book contains Chinese dictionary and the back section has condensed Chinese - English dictionary, a list of countries, population, monetary information, historical dates, measurement terms, phonetic Chinese. Book is so thick spine is warped and front cover has water damage.

1997.055.080