The Lacquer Screen a Chinese Detective Story

New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1969. [Modern Literature] FIRST US EDITION. Octavo (21 x 15cm), pp. vii; [1]; 180; [4]. Ten illustrations drawn by the author, red illustrative flyleaf. Publisher's yellow cloth with gilt illustration to front board, red lettering to spine, illustrative dust-jacket, priced at $3.95. Rolling to spine. Near fine. Robert van Gulik entered the Netherlands… Read more about this item

Heinemann, 1964. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1964. First Edition. 180 pages. Blue dust jacket with navy lettering over purple cloth. B&W illustrations throughout. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with sunning to spine. Unclipped dust jacket. Moderate wear, tear and loss to edges and corners, with tape… Read more about this item

University of Chicago Press, 1992. 0226848671. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine in protective cover). Pp. 180, with b&w illus in text (no inscriptions).

University of Chicago Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1992. Paperback. 0226848671 . Slightly off normal mass market pb size ; A Judge Dee Mystery; 7.0 X 4.7 X 0.5 inches; 194 pages .