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Wisdom of Confucius the
1938N3631New York: White Lotus Press 1938. Paperback. Good/no dj. 0.32. Wisdom of Confucius the White Lotus Press paperback
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1955GB006HGPUMYI3N01Modern Library - Random House 1955. Unknown Binding. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Modern Library - Random House unknown
1942019780New York: Modern Library 1942 New York: Modern Library 1942. Modern Library Giant edition G59 first edition fourth printing. Thick 8vo. Cloth binding 1104 pp. An ambitious and very desirable collection of work including many new translations by Lin Yutang parables and chronological tables that has stood the test of time. Includes Indian Piety Indian Imagination Indian Humor Buddhism Chinese Mysticism Chinese Democracy The Middle Way Chinese Poetry Sketches of Chinese Life Chinese Wit and Wisdom a glossary pronunciation of Chinese names and table of Chinese dynasties. Previous owner name to front end paper dustjacket spine has wear along bottom fading spotting. Hinges sound. Near fine in very good dustjacket protected with an archival-quality mylar cover. Modern Library hardcover
1942015807New York: Modern Library 1942 New York: Modern Library 1942. Modern Library Giant edition G59 not first. Thick 8vo. Cloth binding 1104 pp. An ambitious and very desirable collection of work including many new translations by Lin Yutang parables and chronological tables that has stood the test of time. Includes Indian Piety Indian Imagination Indian Humor Buddhism Chinese Mysticism Chinese Democracy The Middle Way Chinese Poetry Sketches of Chinese Life Chinese Wit and Wisdom a glossary pronunciation of Chinese names and table of Chinese dynasties. Dust jacket has shipping along extremities. Fine in very good dustjacket protected with an archival-quality mylar cover. Modern Library hardcover
19421641New York: Random House 1942. Hardcover. Very Good. 1104 pages Very Good black hardcover with red label on spine.Very Authoritative book Random House hardcover
1938N3631New York: White Lotus Press 1938. Paperback. Good/no dj. 0.32. Wisdom of Confucius the White Lotus Press paperback
1942R 672New York: White Lotus Press 1942. Paperback. Good/no dj. 1.55. Wisdom of China and India the White Lotus Press paperback
43898586like new. unknown
1940021028New York: The John Day Company 1940. Edition Not Stated . Hardcover. Good/Fair. Wiese Kurt. Rough edges to boards top front and bottom spine. Dust jacket with tape repairs missing bottom 2 " of spine heavy edge wear. <br/> <br/> The John Day Company hardcover
GB0006BWV8WI5N11Greenwood Press. Unknown. Acceptable. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Greenwood Press unknown
8vo., with map in the text; black cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, yellow top, uncut, a very good, bright, clean copy. With personal bookplate on front free endpaper. Firsy published in 1941.
1979519105Modern Library June 1979. Hardcover. Used - Very Good/No Jacket. Modern Library hardcover
1979HVD-50628-A-0New York NY: Modern Library. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. Modern Library. Hardcover. 325 pages; minor rubbing to DJ. Very Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings. ; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully cushioned in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence. . Modern Library hardcover
1334178n. p.: n. publ n. d. Hardcover. 12mo; pp 348; G/G-; green/white spine with black text; dust jacket shows slight shelf wear to exterior; few chips to exterior; mylar wrap; cloth shows clean exterior; strong boards; text block exterior edges have slight foxing; minor ink to ffep; frontispiece; illustrated; modest tone to interior; good binding. 1334178. FP New Rockville Stock. n. publ hardcover books
1939219052New York 1939. Bust portrait of the author. Gelatin silver print. 1 vols. 35.3 x 27.7 cm. approximately 13-7/8 x 11 inches. Fine. Docketed on verso in ink giving the name of the sitter the date of the session and the reference to negative and print "X - 9 - 17". Bust portrait of the author. Gelatin silver print. 1 vols. 35.3 x 27.7 cm. approximately 13-7/8 x 11 inches. unknown books
19611336463n.p.: n.publ 1961. Hardcover. 10mo; G/G-; pp 494; beige spine with black and red text; first edition; dust jacket has some modest shelf wear to exterior; few chips to edges; cloth has slightly sunned spine; sturdy boards; text block edges have slight toning to exterior; mild shadow toning to endpapers; partial cracking to front hinge at ffeps; tight binding; illustrated with some Chinese text. 1336463. FP New Rockville Stock. n.publ hardcover books
195949648Cleveland & New York: The World Publishing Company 1959. Third printing. Hardcover. Very good-/Good. The Personal Account of a Distinguished PhilosopherÕs Spiritual Pilgrimage Back to Christianity. Cleveland & New York: The World Publishing Company 1959. Third printing. 254 pp. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Black. Gilt lettering to spine and front board. Scattered light pencil markings some yellowing of front flap less to back flap. Small tear & wear to top back of dj else a clean solid copy. Very good-/Good. The World Publishing Company hardcover books
1983024122New York: Greenwich House 1983. 227p. 119 illus. of which 52 in color dj quarto format. Greenwich House unknown books
1961007041New York: Crown Publishers 1961. With an essay on the art of Peking by Peter C. Swann. 227p. colored and b/w illus. quarto format original cloth. Crown Publishers unknown books
1972049006Hong Kong: Chinese University of Hong Kong 1972. lxvi 1720p. original burgundy dloch thick quarto format. Chinese University of Hong Kong unknown books
197246549Hong Kong: The Chinese University of Hong Kong 1972. Thick 4to pp. lxvi 1720; text in triple column light wear to extremities else very good in original black cloth-backed red boards with gilt lettering on upper cover and spine. <br/><br/> The Chinese University of Hong Kong hardcover books
2311917New York: John Day Company 1939. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition. No jacket. Spine and boards soiled page ridges faintly foxed ink name on FFE. 1939 Hard Cover. 815 pp. "A tale of rich Chinese families living in 'interesting times'. Written by Lin Yutang who played a major role in representing Chinese culture to the western reader in the 20th century. John Day Company hardcover books
193926218Shanghai: Kelly & Walsh 1939. Special Authorized Edition. Thick octavo 21.5cm.; original cloth in red printed dust jacket; 14815pp. Jacket a touch worn at spine crown spine a shade faded; inoffensive bubbling to rear cover cloth some dust-soiling to extremties else A Very Good or better copy. Contemporary ownership rubberstamp to front pastedown. "Special Authorized China Edition" - upper jacket panel. Epic novel set in China between 1900 and 1938 beginning with the Boxer Uprising and covering the Xinhai Revolution of 1911 the Warlord Era 1916-1928 the rise of communism and the beginning of the Sino-Japanese War and subsequently World War II. First published the same year in the United States four years after Yutang left China in 1935. In preparation for writing a work of fiction set in China but written in the English language Yutang prepared himself by translating into English passages from the 18th-century Chinese literary masterpiece Cao Xueqin's Dream of the Red Chamber. Kelly & Walsh unknown books
1937140941118New York: John Day in association with Reynal & Hitchcock 1937. Signed Limited First Edition. Near Fine. First edition first printing; limited issue. Copy number 9 of a limited 500 signed by Lin Yutang. Specially bound in publisher's original buckram cloth stamped in red over red leather spine decorated in gilt with gilt-lettered title label; top edges gilt and with red ribbon marker; in publisher's original red paper-covered card slipcase with bronze paper title label on front panel printed in red black and white. Near Fine with some darkening and light edge wear to leather spine in a Near Fine slipcase with light rubbing and wear and light darkening. One of the influential Chinese author inventor philosopher and linguist's best-selling work. John Day in association with Reynal & Hitchcock unknown books
1936183179Shanghai China: The Commercial Press 1936. Hardcover. VG-/VG- both volumes are clean with tight binding previous owner's name on front end pages light age toning. dust jackets have light scuffing and fading. Two volumes bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering on front covers and spines; tan dust jackets with black lettering. First series: x 299 pp. The second series is x 258 pp. "These essays represent selections from the 'Little critic' which was first started on June 16 1930 and has ever since remained a constant feature of The China Critic." -Preface. The Commercial Press hardcover books
193840907NY: Modern Library 1938. Hardcover. Very Good. 290pp. "H" stamp on front free endpaper else a very good hardback in a price clipped rubbed and edgeworn jacket that has a small sticker emoval scar at the top of the front flap. <br/><br/> Modern Library hardcover books
