Lot# 7429

including maps from The Century Atlas showing eastern China, an 1899-dated map of China, a 1906 map of Asia, and maps of China with Japan, Korea and Hong Kong inset, showing late Ching provincial borders, railways, rivers, ports, treaty ports and surrounding seas, with place names such as Formosa, Hong Kong, Peking, Canton and Shanghai, reflecting contemporary Western geographic and political understanding of China and East Asia; with toning, folds, edge losses and some wear, still historically interesting and collectible.