Chinese scholars
Hedgeland reading a Chinese publication in his sitting room, Tientsin
Man seated in a bookshop
Man writing in a book
Room interior with table, books in bookshelf, and robes hanging from hooks
Customer at a book stall at New Year's
Man with an abacus writing in an account book in a lantern-making shop
Man calculating with an abacus in a lantern-making shop
Multi-volume book with side-sewn bindings lying in its open case
Bookshop interior showing a man holding open the lid of an inscribed wooden case housing a rare edition
Page-spread of a multi-volume book with side-sewn bindings lying on its case
Stack of books with multiple volumes in a bookshop
Man patching worm-eaten pages of a book
Man at work in a bookshop
Man repairing damaged pages of a book with rice paper
Man strengthening the pages of a book by inserting a protective interleaf
Man pounding a brass awl through the fascicle of a book with a wooden club prior to sewing the binding
Man sewing the binding of a book