CHINA: Lore, Legend and Lyrics
by Barondes, R. de Rohan
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, NY: Philosophical Library (1960) 240 pp. Original gray paper covered boards w/ blue cloth spine. Binding lightly soiled. Spine ends bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear to edges. Modest chipping to spine ends. Illust. w/ b/w plates.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6789
- Title
- CHINA: Lore, Legend and Lyrics
- Author
- Barondes, R. de Rohan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Publisher
- Philosophical Library
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Keywords
- WORLD HISTORY TRAVEL ASIA CHINA CIVILIZATION ANCIENT CULTURAL RACE CULTURES RELIGION PHILOSOPHY ART CHINESE LORE LEGENDS TRADITIONS NONFICTION GENERAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Religion; Philosophy;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
Established in 1992, we are family owned and operated. We strive to provide excellent customer service and our inventory is hand picked for the best quality and subject matter. Our diverse inventory of used, rare and out of print books, as well as ephemera, covers most areas of interest and favors more the uncommon or unusual titles.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...