The Restitution of the Bride, and other stories from the Chinese
by Howell, E. Butts (trans.)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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POOLE, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
T. Werner Laurie, 1926. Book. Illus. by A Native Artist. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1926 1st edn h/b, publ T. Werner Laurie, 247pp. Black cloth covers, gold lettering and Chinese symbols are only fair, with considerable fading esp spine. No jacket. Text pages are all unmarked but there is some foxing throughout. 4 pages of plates are clean. Grimy page edges. Posting from UK within 1 business day of order receipt to UK only..
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- Bookseller
- Embull Enterprises (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001994
- Title
- The Restitution of the Bride, and other stories from the Chinese
- Author
- Howell, E. Butts (trans.)
- Illustrator
- A Native Artist
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- T. Werner Laurie
- Date Published
- 1926
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Embull Enterprises
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About the Seller
Embull Enterprises
Biblio member since 2009
POOLE, Dorset
About Embull Enterprises
Located in Dorset, U.K. selling used books online only
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