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YEN LIANG , 1908-2000, Chinese-American artist studied Architecture in American Universities & under Frank Lloyd Wright , COLOBiblio.com

Dee Dee’s Birthday by YEN LIANG in Color Dustjacket 1 FINE MORNING AT LONG LAST HIS BIRTHDAY Began He hoped he had been a good Boy & that it would be a Happy Day. There were presents from Granma & Mama

1952réf. 29411HBDJ 1952 on TITLE & COPYRIGHT PG 1ST EDITION VG/VG- EX CHURCH LIBRARY USUAL WEAR STAMP SMALL HARDBACK double-page spreads blue grey cloth red Lettering STICKER ON DJ SPINE & wear & tiny Extrermities chips rub small chips Spine dj Ends The Dust jacket has light fading and small tears chips along the edge & FRONT Dustjacket. The exterior has some rubbing of the edges and ends. The remainder of the exterior has minimum wear. Previous owners name inside the cover. AUTHOR an American architect born in China. Yen Liang 1908-2000 studied architecture at Yale and Cornell; he received a Taliesin Fellowship in 1932 to study with Frank Lloyd Wright and was one of Wright's first apprentices. A brief successful career in China was interrupted by the Japanese invasion. During the war Liang served with the U.S. Army in Kunming. He returned to the U.S. after the war serving as one of the principal designers for the United Nations Headquarters in New York. He eventually retired to California where he began a second career as an esteemed ceramicist. Fine copy in Mylar protected slightly chipped jacket designed by the artist especially suitable for the collector of children's picture books and the scholar interested in the contributions of the Chinese-Americans to American culture. There were presents from Granma & Mama from auntie Yee-Ma & Brother Da-Gee & Fireworks & Kites to Fly & man with a Monkey. Gardener did wonderful Sword Dance & a Parad Thru the Gardens with Lighted Lanterns Small DEE-DEE went to bed Tired but Happy. He was a good Boy. Now he must wait 365 days for his next Birthday OXFORD books for boys & Girls UNIVERSITY PRESS NY hardcover

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