LANNING, GEORGE Wild Life in China or Chats on Chinese Birds and Beasts. Shanghai: "The National Review" Office, 1911. First edition. Publisher's green cloth, partially unopened. 8 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches; xvi, 255 pp.; half-title. Extremities bumped, slight rippling to cloth, bookplate to front pastedown. "There are two interesting chapters on Chinese field sports, with sections on tiger, leopard and a few other species of big game. The appendix contains a discussion of Chinese big game by noted plant hunter Frank Kingdon Ward" (Czech). Czech, Asia, p. 123. C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson
LANNING, GEORGE Wild Life in China or Chats on Chinese Birds and Beasts. Shanghai: "The National Review" Office, 1911. First edition. Publisher's green cloth, partially unopened. 8 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches; xvi, 255 pp.; half-title. Extremities bumped, slight rippling to cloth, bookplate to front pastedown. "There are two interesting chapters on Chinese field sports, with sections on tiger, leopard and a few other species of big game. The appendix contains a discussion of Chinese big game by noted plant hunter Frank Kingdon Ward" (Czech). Czech, Asia, p. 123. C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson
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