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Portrait of a Chinese Lady and certain of her contemporaries by Hosie, Lady - 1930

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Portrait of a Chinese Lady and certain of her contemporaries by Hosie, Lady - 1930

Portrait of a Chinese Lady and certain of her contemporaries

by Hosie, Lady

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Second impression. Hodder and Stoughton. London. March 1930. Octavo. Half title, Title page in red and black. xv, 404pp. Frontispiece, 23 further plates. Original red cloth, a little mottled, gilt to spine and upper board. In the original dust wrapper, torn with loss to upper corner, chipped to edges, spotted and darkened. Small nick to edge of title page. Light pencil signature to title page. Dust wrapper in a protective cover. A nice bright crisp copy.
  • Bookseller Paul Haynes Rare Books GB (GB)
  • Book Condition Used
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Hodder and Stoughton
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1930
  • Size 8vo
  • Keywords Shanghai, Peking, Yangtsze, Wuchang, Yunnan, Great Wall, Beijing, China
  • Size 8vo

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Portrait of a Chinese Lady and Certain of Her Contemporaries

Portrait of a Chinese Lady and Certain of Her Contemporaries

by Lady Hosie

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Hodder and Stoughton, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 404 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Water staining to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends. Water marking to front board. Wear marks overall.
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Hodder & Stoughton. Used - Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (china, women, biography) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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William Morrow, 1930-01-01. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. B & W Photographs. Bound in publisher's red cloth. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. xv, 404 pages frontispiece, plates, portraits 24 cm.
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PORTRAIT OF A CHINESE LADY AND CERTAIN OF HER CONTEMPORARIES

by Hosie, Lady

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NY 1930 1st Morrow. Hardcover. octavo. red cloth with black design. 404pp., photo illustrations, hardcover. VG. no dj. .
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Hodder and Stoughton Limited , 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Illustrated. New spine retaining original Part with Title and the Author's Name. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Publication of 404 pages. There is gilt on the spine of the book. The boards are slightly marked and edge worn. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Hodder & Stoughton, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. First hand accounts of contemporary Chinese life in rapidly changing times. Emphasis on the lives of women but with much of general interest. Presentable, tight and sound copy. Spine just a little sunned. No inscriptions. xv + 404 pages, plates. Size: 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Countries & Travel; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 24218. .
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London: Hodder and Stoughton. Very Good in Good dust jacket. (1933). Softcover. Lower 2" of dust-jacket spine missing. 2" tears and some chips to margins of dust-jacket. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover. ; 1933 "Popular Edition" reprint of a title first published in 1929. xv, [1], 404 pages + frontispiece + 7 plates. Light blue boards with dark blue lettering on spine and front board. Dark blue Chinese characters at corner of front board. Page dimensions: 215 x 137mm. Illustrated dust-jacket. .
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PORTRAIT OF A CHINESE LADY AND CERTAIN OF HER CONTEMPORARIES

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London: Hodder and Stoughton (No date.) 24 b/w illustrations. 404 pp. Very light foxing on the endpapers. Red cloth with gilt titles. Corners bumped, faded spine. VG. Hardcover. Very Good.
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