3 rare works on applied arts illustrated by Philip Adolphe Klier.

3 vol., folio.

Mod. quarter cloth, paper boards, flat spines. Original front wrappers pasted on front board.

Klier (1845-1911) was a German photographer who arrived in Burma around 1865 where he spent the rest of his life. 1. Bell, Edward Nevinson - A monograph on iron and steel work in Burma. 1907. (Edges of text ff. frayed and restored, some marg. wormtracks, sm. tear in pl. 3). 6 photogravures plates. - 2. Tilly, Harry L. - Glass mosaics of Burma with photographs. 1901. (Some marg. wormtracks, few ff. loose or loosening). 13 photogravure plates. - 3. Id. - Wood-carving of Burma [...]. 1903. (Some light dampst. throughout, some marg. wormtracks, sm. part of last pl. missing). 19 photogravure plates.