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Battle Hymn of China
de Smedley, Agnes
- Usado
- near fine
- First
- Estado
- Near fine/very good
- Librería
-
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1943. First Edition, Early Printing. Cloth. Near fine/very good. First edition of Battle Hymn of China by Agnes Smedley in the publisher's scarce dust jacket.. Octavo, vii, [2], 528pp, i-xvi. Red cloth, title in gilt on spine. Top edge dyed black. Stated "Published August 23, 1943 / First, Second, and Third Printings Before Publication" on copyright page. Solid text block, lightly bumped corners. Features a fold-out map at the front of the volume in near fine condition. In the publisher's very good dust jacket, $3.95 retail price on front flap, small loss to rear cover, chipped along top edge. A scarce example. Jacket art by Jean Carlu. A first hand account of the Sino-Japanese War. Also published as China Correspondent the same year.
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Detalles
- Librería
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 14765
- Título
- Battle Hymn of China
- Autor
- Smedley, Agnes
- Ilustrador
- First edition of Battle Hymn of China by Agnes Smedley in the publisher's scarce dust jacket.
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- very good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition, Early Printing
- Editorial
- Alfred A Knopf
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1943
- Palabras clave
- The Great Road Smedley, Short Stories from China Smedley, Battle Hymn of China first edition, Battle Hymn of China dust jacket, Daughter of Earth Smedley
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- First Edition
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- Octavo
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- Fine
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- Copyright page
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- 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....
- Gilt
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