Rare signed book: Paintings by Madame Chiang Kai-Shek: Volume I. First edition. Taipei, Taiwan: Shih-Ling Studio, 1945. Chinese-sewn cloth wrappers with paper cover label and original folding portfolio with faux bone clasp, 11.5 x 15.5, 32 pages featuring reproductions of her paintings. Signed and inscribed on an opening page in fountain pen, "To Mr. Thomas P. Jack, with best wishes, Mayling Soong Chiang, December, 1978." Autographic condition: fine. Book condition: VG-/None, with some dampstaining inside the portfolio, slightly affecting the book's silk cover, and one faux bone clasp cracked and the other missing.
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