Translations From the Chinese

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1941. First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full orange cloth, black decoration on cover, gilt lettering on black label on spine, t.e.g. (blue). Illustrated with ten full-page, color plates, as well as several B&W illustrations. Black slipcase. . Spine lightly soiled, former owner's… Read more about this item

Publication Date: 1941. A beautiful book containing wonderful poems translated from Chinese by Arthur Waley. This book is in excellent condition. The cover has slight discoloration which is why I am listing as near fine. Other than that, the book is in Fine condition. The pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight.

Used hardcover in good condition. Crisp pages that are intact and do not have any notes or highlighting. Comes in original slip box. Original slip box has wear and tears but illustration on front/back cover is still in good condition. Slight stain on lower spine and cover. Front cover has some discoloring from the transfer from the original box. In… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. KNopf, 1945. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 325p. An orange cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Mild tanning in gutters of endpapers. Tanning on pages 310-311 where a newspaper clipping was tucked. Otherwise clean and tight. Chinese poems translated into English and illustrated by Cyrus LeRoy Baldridge.

New York: Knopf, 1941. Hardcover. Orig. red cloth in worn slipcase. Very good. 325 pages. Illustrated by Cyrus Leroy Ballridge in black and white and in color.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1941. First Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full orange cloth, gilt lettering on black panel on spine, black decoration on front cover, t.e.g. (brown). Illustrated with full-page color plates by Cyrus Le Roy Baldridge.. Spine sunned and mildly rubbed, boards very lightly soiled, two corners… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1941. Second Edition. Good/good. Cyrus Le Roy Baldridge. Hardcover : pp. [20] illustrated throughout, including colour plates by Cyrus Le Roy Baldridge : red cloth boards with debossed illustrations : black spine label with gilt lettering : black slip case with brown spine label : top edge dye. Sunned spine; faint soiling… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1941. Hardcover. 325p. An orange cloth hardcover book in very good condition with slipcase. Spine lightly tanned and owner's signature inside; otherwise clean and tight. Translations of Chinese poetry, illustrated by Cyrus LeRoy Baldridge.

NY: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1941. Reprint. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full orange cloth with embossed black illustration on front cover, black label on spine with gilt lettering, t.e.g. (gray). Profusely illustrated with many sepia half-page, and full-page color drawings. An anthology of poems translated from the Chinese by English… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1941. First Edition Thus. Pictorial cloth. Near Fine. Cyrus Leroy Baldridge. Quarto (10 7/8" x 7 1/4" x 1 5/8"), orange pictorial cloth with black label/gold lettering and figure of Chinese sage flying on a crane on front cover, Preface by Arthur Waley, illustrated by Cyrus Leroy Baldridge, [xx] + 325 pages +… Read more about this item

United States of America: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. / Umbrella Book, 1941. Lightly bumped on ends of spine, boards faded along edges, spine faded and label surface rubbed, previous owner's signature in ink on ffep, jagged tear (1.5 inch) with resulting crease on page 322 (repaired with tape), else very good plus. Note: heavy book.. First Edition. Hard Cover.… Read more about this item

Alfred A. Knopf. Good with no dust jacket. 1941. Hardcover. 325 pages. Good binding. Orange cloth boards rubbed. Illustrated with black and white drawings and full color illustrations. Poems by Po Chu-I, Yuan Chen, Lu Yu, Wang Chien, Li PoMiu Hsi, Sung Yii, et al ; .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1941. Hardbound. VG, with leather bookplate of Harry N. Abrams inside front cover. Faux vellum, cream colored with red chinese characters printed on spine. Original signed etching facing title-page, wherein it is written "9 copies" Etching is titled "Hatamen Street" and is signed and dated 1941. Colophon for this edition at rear, signed… Read more about this item

beautiful illustration and a few amazing color illustrated full pages. Poems by various Chinese authors

Text in English, Chinese. 10 p., l., 1 l. illus., col. plates. 28 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Plates. Fading on cover and spine.

New York, NY : Alfred A. Knopf, Publisher, 1941 Alfred A. Knopf, Publisher, New York. 1941. Hardcover. Edition/Printing not stated. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for F/O bookplate on the front pastedown. Book Condition: Very Good; slight sun bleaching to spine; light soiling to boards and spine. No DJ. Slipcase: Good+; printed paper spine label; small breaks at… Read more about this item

Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1941 Book. Good. Hardcover. English text.; Hardcover (orange cloth without dust jacket - as issued. In slipcase); 19.5 x 28.5 cm; 1,409 Kg; 325 pages with black and white and colour illustrations.; Used with signs of wear on the hardcover cloth and slipcase. The interior is overall in good condition. Good readable copy.; This volume… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1941. Hardcover. Very Good. Later printing. Very good with a bookplate, light soiling to page edges and some rubbing to boards in a very good slipcase with a tape repair to the bottom edge. Illustrated by Cyrus Leroy Baldridge. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database… Read more about this item

New York: Knopf, 1941. Hardcover. Very Good in Good + slipcase. 7 x 11, 323 pgs, b&w and beautiful color illustrations by Cyrus Le Roy Baldridge. Beautiful book of Chinese poetry.

Alfred A. Knopf, 1945. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1945. Third Printing. 325 pages. Pictorial dust jacket with yellow lettering over orange cloth. Illustrated by Cyrus Leroy Baldridge. B&W illustrations throughout. Clean pages with firm binding. Minimal tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's name plate to front endpaper. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners. Unclipped… Read more about this item