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Journey to the West [Volumes I and II]
by Wu Cheng'en
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0835110036
- ISBN 13
- 9780835110037
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, 1982. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First English Language Edition. Octavo. 8vo. Volume I [0835110036]: (34) 575 (1) pp. Volume II [0835111938]: (12) 630 (2) pp. Illustrated. Translated by W. J. F. Jenner: First English Language Edition, 1982. Originally published as separate volumes. Not Price Clipped. Lacking Slipcases, else, Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 5.5" x 8.5". Maroon cloth with gilt Chinese Characters on front board, gilt lettering to gilt decorative spine, and red satin ribbon. Illustrated dj in acetate protector..
Synopsis
Colophon in Chinese, v. 4. Translation of: Xi you ji. Translator's afterword (v.4, p. 2321-2344). Text notes at the end of each vol.
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9472
- Title
- Journey to the West [Volumes I and II]
- Author
- Wu Cheng'en
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First English Language Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0835110036
- ISBN 13
- 9780835110037
- Publisher
- Foreign Languages Press
- Place of Publication
- Beijing
- Date Published
- 1982
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- LITERATURE CLAASICAL CHINESE FICTION MYTTHOLOGICAL NOVEL
- Bookseller catalogs
- LITERATURE;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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