Oil For the Lamps Of China

Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1933. First printing. Inscribed to previous owner by the author on the half-title page. Signed "Alice Tisdale Hobart nee Alice Nourse". Light shelfwear. The boards are rubbed. The spine is spotted and slightly slanted. In a sound binding with hinges intact.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo -… Read more about this item

New York: Bantam Books. Fine with no dust jacket. 1945. First Edition; First Printing. Paperback. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 401 pages; #20. .

Norwalk.: EastBridge.. Reprint.. 2003.. xix + 432pp. Paperback. "Oil for the Lamps of China (1934) was a best-selling novel when it was first published, just a few years after Pearl Buck's The Good Earth (1931). The hero of the story is a keen, young American businessman who wants to bring 'light' and progress to China in the form of oil… Read more about this item

Bantam, 1945. paperback. Good. 0x0x0. Thank you for supporting Earthlight Books and independent bookstores. Mass market paperback. Good condition. Light to moderate shelf wear to covers and pages. 1st Bantam Printing #20

Bobbs-Merrill; Indianapolis, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. good/without dust jacket. Signed by the author on the half-title page and inscribed to a previous owner. Octavo, 8 1/4" tall, 360 pages, blue cloth. A good, clean, sturdy hard cover with moderate shelf wear but spine canted, binding solid, paper lightly yellowed. In a good, edge worn dust jacket, chipping at… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1933. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Text/As New. Blue linen boards w/yellow bands/Acceptable; sound w/rubs, fraying to edges, fading & lesions to spine, and wear & discoloration to surface. DJ/None. Historical novel set in China of early 1900s to 1920s --- last years of the Ch'ing Dynasty thru' the upheavals of China's Nationalist Revolution… Read more about this item

Indianapolis: The Bobb-Merrill Company, 1933. Hardcover. Very Good. Reprint. Spine age-toned and cocked, edges rubbed, very good lacking the dustwrapper.

New York.: Collier.. 1933.. 403pp, endpapers little browned, covers slightly shelf worn, a good hardback copy. .

Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Publisher's cloth, pictorial endpages, yellow topstain. Stated first edition. Upper corners bumped, text block corner also slightly bumped. Slight soil/insecting to cloth. Trace foxing to endpages. Tight and square. The DJ in mylar is slightly edgeworn with short closed edge tears, bumped points.… Read more about this item

a little faded and worn but binding and pages in good shape

New York: Bantam Books, 1946. Pocketbook. Pocketbook. Good. wraps, 401 pp, cellophane to wraps loose stamped_Offert par les Services Americains d'information 41, Rue du Faubourg S'-Honore Paris (8) on front endpaper Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap. 1933. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Owner book plate. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good+ with no Dust Jacket. 1933. Not 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 403 pages; Blue cloth hard covers with yellow title boxes and blue lettering. Spine is straight, binding tight. Pages are clean with light aging. The dust jacket has wear to the edges and turns. Chip present at… Read more about this item

P. F. Collier & Son Corporation, New York, 1933, Very Good Hardcover / no dustjacket, 403 pages, 5.5" x 8.25", gift inscription on ffep, bumped corners, otherwise clean and tight. Alice Tisdale Hobart (1882 – 1967) born Alice Nourse in Lockport, New York, was an American novelist.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, Book. Fine. Hardcover. (1933) blue/yellow embossed cloth, 403 pages, pict endpapers, blue top edges, two line ink sig on half-title, minor edge chips to d.j., a clean, bright copy in a crisp d.j.,in mylar protective jacket. Size: 8 Vo.,.

Readers League of America. Good with no dust jacket. 1933. Hardcover. A book that is used but still very attractive, without dustjacket; 401 pp paperback, good contents, good wraps, pages yellowing, A445 .

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1933. Very Good. Later. Very good. Slightly browning, cover lightly stained. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Cassell and Company, Ltd, London, Toronto, Melbourne and Sydney, 1937. Reprint. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Pale blue coloured cloth covered boards with black coloured titles to the back strip. Set in the last years of the Ch'ing Dynasty, and deals with an young American oil representative and of his… Read more about this item

Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1933. Very good hard cover. Blue. Black lettering over silver stripes. Some wear and fading to cover, edges, spine, and corner. No dust jacket.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Cover.

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