Prehistoric pottery in China .... Published on behalf of the Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London

London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co, 1938. First edition, 4to, pp. xi, [1], 180, [4], 64 (illustrations); 2 maps; a fine copy in a near fine, unclipped dust jacket which shows 2 small chips on the lpwer edge of the back panel. "The author has special qualifications for treating this subject. A member of the staff of the Academia Sinica, Department of Archæology, he himself discovered in 1929 the Black Pottery Culture. He has taken part in most of the important excavations which in recent years have thrown new light on the origins of Chinese civilization. This book is a pioneer work giving for the first time a general survey of the pottery finds" (jacket blurb).