MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF CHINA [SLIPCASED]
by E. T. C Werner
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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CARLSBAD , California, United States
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About This Item
The Easton Press Facsimile of the classic edition of 1922, complete with 32 full-color illustrations. The great ancient myths and legends of the Chinese people come alive in this stunning illustrated volume from 1922. Here are fascinating tales of the Kitchen-God, Dragon-Gods, and much more. Features all the full-color vintage illustrations from the magnificent original work. This stunning book is bound in genuine leather and accented with 22kt gold. The pages are gilded with a gleaming gold finish. The book is printed on acid-neutral paper for long life and Smyth-sewn in the binding. With a satin ribbon page marker. The full-color illustrations are printed on a coated paper designed to display all the rich details to their best advantage. Housed in the publisher's felt lined red cloth slipcase decorated in gilt. . Full-Leather. Fine.
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- Bookseller
- RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 44677
- Title
- MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF CHINA [SLIPCASED]
- Author
- E. T. C Werner
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Publisher
- The Easton Press
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RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA
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CARLSBAD , California
About RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA
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- Facsimile
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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