The Temple and Other Poems
by Waley, Arthur ( translator )
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Allen & Unwin, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 'With an introductory essay on early Chinese poetry, and an appendix on the development of different metrical forms'. Tight and sound copy. Publisher's hardcover binding with paper spine label. Some staining to endpapers, binding lightly rubbed/dust soiled, label rubbed and darkening. No inscriptions. 151 pages, index. Approx. size 8" by 5.5". Allen & Unwin, London 1923 - 12mo. 151 pp. Cloth binding, printed label, scattered foxing, else good copy. (85514). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Poetry; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 26339. .
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- Bookseller
- Steve Liddle
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26339
- Title
- The Temple and Other Poems
- Author
- Waley, Arthur ( translator )
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin
- Date Published
- 1923
- Keywords
- BZDB28 Poetry Poet Poets china chinese Poetry; The Temple and Other Poems Waley Arthur translator
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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Steve Liddle
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About the Seller
Steve Liddle
Biblio member since 2009
Bristol, Avon
About Steve Liddle
Full time bookseller since 1982. Bookshops in Bristol and Bath ( as Patterson & Liddle )1982- 2006. Member ABA ILAB PBFA. Regular exhibitor at major UK bookfairs.
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