THE SILENT TRAVELLER IN NEW YORK
by YEE, Chiang - written and illustrated by
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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East Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
London, Methuen first edition - h/c WITHOUT d.j. The author takes us on a trip through New York city with all its beauty and interests of the early 1950s. It gives us a window of history through the eyes of a Chinese traveller and artist. Accompanied by superb watercolour plates of many of the cities landmarks, done in the Chinese style. 223 x 145mm., map end/ps, pp. frontis. + xv + 282, seventeen col. plates, orig. cream cloth covered boards., green title on front & spine, contents & cl. cov. bds are very clean & bright, WITHOUT d.j., v.g.+
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Details
- Bookseller
- EUREKA AUSTRALIANA BOOKS (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9b95d6f63d12a3bed237f777
- Title
- THE SILENT TRAVELLER IN NEW YORK
- Author
- YEE, Chiang - written and illustrated by
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- first edition - h/c WITHOUT d.j.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Methuen
- Date Published
- 1950
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EUREKA AUSTRALIANA BOOKS
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