The Emperors of China
by Hibbert, Christopher
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: Stonehenge Press, 1981 176 pp with color illustrations on every page. Text is clean, tight, virtually as new except for "not for resale" stamps on endpapers ( I have chosen to disregard this stricture) Pages are gilt edged. Boards are bound in red silk with a gold-stamped allover pattern and a pastedown of a dragon. A truly sumptious book. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 1st Edition.. Gold-stamped Decorative Silk. Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Catron Grant Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 300879
- Title
- The Emperors of China
- Author
- Hibbert, Christopher
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Publisher
- Stonehenge Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- CHINESE HISTORY
- Bookseller catalogs
- China;
Terms of Sale
Catron Grant Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged. Books must be returned in the condition in which they were sold. No returns on books valued at less than $9.00.
About the Seller
Catron Grant Books
Biblio member since 2012
Rio Rancho, New Mexico
About Catron Grant Books
Specializing in olderbooks on travel and exploration in Asia, and World War II Pacific and Southeast Asia.Online sales and antiquarian book shows in the American West.
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