The Hong Kong Gift Book
by Stericker, John and Veronica
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Hong Kong: John and Veronica Stericker, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Published Hong Kong: Privately printed, John and Veronica Stericker, 1954. Folio, 9 1/8" x 12 1/8", 52pp., illustrated with b/w photos, map of the Hong Kong city district, 12 tipped in color plates plus 4 loose color prints in rear pocket, as published. All plates and prints are present. Cream leatherette with gilt titles and emblem. Text in English and Chinese. Minor edge fray to rear flyleaf. All very good plus, clean, bright. A very nice copy. . 1st. Hard. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Folio.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009273
- Title
- The Hong Kong Gift Book
- Author
- Stericker, John and Veronica
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- John and Veronica Stericker
- Place of Publication
- Hong Kong
- Date Published
- 1954
- Size
- Folio
- Bookseller catalogs
- Far East; Travel and Exploration;
Terms of Sale
The Wild Muse
Returnable within 10 days.
About the Seller
The Wild Muse
Biblio member since 2005
Granville, New York
About The Wild Muse
Literary and modern first editions. Established 1985. Mail order only.
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Folio
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- Jacket
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- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...