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Moment in Peking
de Lin Yutang
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- Estado
- Very good book, rubbed cloth edges, boards lightly soiled, text block toned, gutters foxing, front paste down ex libris
- Librería
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Ridgewood, New York, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
New York: The John Day Company, 1939. Hardcover, [octavo], black cloth boards, framed gilt spine titles, brown cover decoration, no dust jacket, 815 pp. Very good book, rubbed cloth edges, boards lightly soiled, text block toned, gutters foxing, front paste down ex libris. Flat signed in pencil to front free end paper.
Sinopsis
Moment in Peking is a historical novel originally written in English by the Chinese American author Lin Yutang. The novel covers the turbulent events in China from 1900 to 1938, including the Boxer Uprising, the Republican Revolution of 1911, the Warlord Era, the rise of nationalism and communism, and the origins of the Sino-Japanese War of 1937-1945.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Better Read Than Dead
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 1712
- Título
- Moment in Peking
- Autor
- Lin Yutang
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hardcover, [octavo], black cloth boards, framed gilt spine titles, brown cover decoration, no dust jacket, 815 pp
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very good book, rubbed cloth edges, boards lightly soiled, text block toned, gutters foxing, front paste down ex libris
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- The John Day Company
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1939
- Palabras clave
- Lin Yutang
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
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Sobre Better Read Than Dead
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- Jacket
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...