MANDARIN IN MANHATTAN: Further Translations from the Chinese
de Morley, Christopher
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Muy bueno/Very Good
- Librería
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Covina, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 179 p. Illustrations by Gluyas Williams. The second collection of wisdom from the Old Mandarin, one of the author's best-loved characters. Christopher Morley (1890-1957) was an American writer whose versatile works are lighthearted, vigorous displays of the English language. Inscribed and dated by Christopher Morley on the front flyleaf. Octavo. The original black cloth binding is rather faded along the spine. Some general minor shelfwear to the dust jacket; otherwise very good. Inscribed by Author.
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- Librería
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 47147
- Título
- MANDARIN IN MANHATTAN: Further Translations from the Chinese
- Autor
- Morley, Christopher
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Editorial
- Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc
- Lugar de publicación
- Garden City, New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1933
- Palabras clave
- General, Humorous, Literature, Poetry, Verse, Humor, Christopher Morley, Signed Copy
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Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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Covina, California
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...