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China and Its People in Early Photographs book-new-arrivals-2026-04-22 off the shelfFrom Foreword Unabridged reprint of 1873 1874 book. John Thomson photographed China from 1862 to 1872 traveling with the specific goal of making a photographic record of the Orient. Not allowing the complexities and wonders of Asia to awe or distract him, he honed his eye and exerted a harsh self discipline. The author was always able to sublimate his personality and to allow the essence of his subject to register clearly. (Description by http mart,