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Summary
(a) The Hundred Best Characters, by Herbert A. Giles, LL.D. Published by Kelly and Walsh, Limited of Shanghai-Hongkong-Singapore, 1925. 72 numbered pages, with two additional pages of Giles work, plus front and back fly leaf has handwritten characters and translation for food items. (b) Envelope, red and white patterned with Chinese characters on front, as well as "John A. Dean" envelope seal flap on back, with Republic of China stamped, cancelled, and numberals "20.5.30" Stamp is green, with white English and Chinese lettering. Plus red Chinese characters. (c) letter, all in Chinese characters W: 8", L: 11-1/4" DAMAGE: Pages dogeared; cover torn, back; lower right corner missing, front cover; spine broken, torn.
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1925
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1991.003.016