Dabbitse
by Yee, Chiang
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Eynsham, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Transatlantic Arts, 1945. Chiang Yee. Transatlantic Arts Ltd, London, 1945. Second edition. This is the story of a Chinese boy and his beloved water-buffalo, an idyll of Chinese peasant life which gives an intimate picture of the national character and customs. The illustrations include four delicately drawn plates in colour and many drawings by the artist in black & white. Book condition: good. A little edge wear and some light soiling to yellow cloth boards. Internally some light & sporadic spotting - mainly to endpapers. Dust jacket: good & unclipped. Generally rubbed and lightly soiled. Edge wear and chipping to corners. Spine discoloured and somewhat worn with several small holes.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ariadne Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1308709
- Title
- Dabbitse
- Author
- Yee, Chiang
- Illustrator
- Chiang Yee
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Transatlantic Arts
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1945
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Illustrated,China,Chinese stories
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated;
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About the Seller
Ariadne Books
Biblio member since 2018
Eynsham, Oxfordshire
About Ariadne Books
We carry a broad selection of books but specialise in Small Press Books, Books printed by Letterpress, Signed First Editions, Nature & Natural History, Illustrated Books, Interesting Antiquarian Books. We love our books and we're always happy to provide detailed information or specific photographs etc. on request. Although we work from private premises we are delighted when clients call by appointment. If you have nice books for sale please let us know.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.