Near Fine book in Fair dust jacket. Jacket has several large chips, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has gift inscription to former owner on first endpaper and lightly rippled pages. . The book includes the Chinese text of 300 poems and the English translation of the text by Witter Bynner along with Notes and Commentary. This is a pirated work from Taiwan. Undated but probably published around 1962. An attractive copy of a classic work. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 300 pages. L5 View More...
Green cloth-covered boards with dulled gilt decoration and titles to front cover and spine, spine cloth is uniformly age-toned to brown. No wear to covers. Contents are also excellent, being clean and unfoxed with tight binding, appears unread. . 6.7 x 5.0 Inches,116 pages. . The Wisdom of the East Series. 16mo 6" - 7" tall. 116 pages. U4 View More...
Dust jacket is a little soiled, no other defects, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Literary analysis of how Chinese literature has changed, Post-Mao. . Studies in Chinese Literature & Society Series. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 291 pages. S1 View More...
Jacket is rubbed, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Page ends of book are slightly spotted, no other defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Literary criticism of Chinese fiction originating from Taiwan since World War Two. Fifteen scholarly papers, Glossary, Index. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 272 pages. M4 View More...
Dust jacket is rubbed withlight edgewear, book and jacket are bumped at head of spine, no other defects. . Contents are entirely in the Chinese language. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 372 pages. C7 View More...
No defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. . Twelve authors are represented: eight Chinese, two Japanese, one Mongolian, and one Tibetan. Texts have been translated to in English. . Indiana University East Asian series Series. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 176 pages. S5 View More...
Very faint name and address stamp of former owner to top page ends, slight rubbing to extremities of boards, no other defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . A Chinese classic. This copy includes Volumes One and Two in one physical volume. Bound in red cloth with bright gilt titles to front cover and spine. Translated by J. H. Jackson, text is in English. "Unaltered and unabridged" from the original Commercial Press edition. A beautiful copy. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 917 pages. D2 View More...
Glossy paper covers are a bit rubbed. . 20 tales, wonderfully illustrated by Ma De in the Chinese manner. This is mass market paperback size, but with high quality covers, paper, and production values. In English. A beautiful copy of the first printing. . Trade PB. 12mo - 7" to 7½" tall. 232 pages. U1 View More...
Dust jacket is a little rubbed, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Book has no defects; binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Biography, life and times of a major 17th century Chinese poet, playwright, scholar and art connoisseur. Includes glossary-index, bibliography, notes. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 456 pages. T5 View More...
As new, no defects. . Softcover book with the same ISBN as the hardcover. This is the third edition. . Harvard-Yenching Institute Studies Series. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 250 pages. M6 View More...