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1956ref. 16673Idaho: Caxton Printers 1956. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. BOOK FINE/DUSTJACKET NEAR FINE. 8vo - over 7¾"" - 9¾"" tall. Signed by Author. SIGNED INSCRIBED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE HALF TITLE PAGE. AN EXTREMELY CLEAN ATTRACTIVE COPY WITH A BRIGHT BEAUTIFUL DUSTJACKET IN NEW GLOSSY BRODART. NOT PRICE CLIPPED. NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKINGS. 289 pages. Illustrated by E. Joesph Dreany. NOT an ex-library copy. Scarce. Caxton Printers hardcover
ref. 42286644-nnew. unknown
1942ref. 83596New York: Crowell-Collier 1942. Unbound. Near Fine. Poster printed on cardstock. Measuring 11" x 16". Very light soiling else fine. Advertising poster for a specific issues of Collier's Magazine with an illustration of a fashionable woman in a yellow hat by the artist Jon Whitcomb. Buck's novel was serialized in Collier's in 1942 and has never been published in book form except in a German translation. Crowell-Collier unknown
1942ref. 83596New York: Crowell-Collier 1942. Unbound. Near Fine. Poster printed on cardstock. Measuring 11" x 16". Very light soiling else fine. Advertising poster for a specific issues of Collier's Magazine with an illustration of a fashionable woman in a yellow hat by the artist Jon Whitcomb. Buck's novel was serialized in Collier's in 1942 and has never been published in book form except in a German translation. Crowell-Collier unknown books
1931ref. 57543N.p.: : Van Beuren Corporation 1931. First edition. original wrappers illustrated in color. . Light use to wrappers; very nice. 4to. Van Beuren Corporation, unknown
1945ref. 8970New York: Common Council for American Unity 1945. First Editions. Stiff printed wrappers. Very Good/Good envelopes. Kurt Werth Bernardine Custer David Fredenthal illustrations. 8vo. Pp. 120 vol. III nos. 3 4; 112 vol. III no. 5 vol. V nos. 1 2. Each issue illustrated with a pp. 8 section of b&w gravure photo reproductions plus ink drawings in the text. Two-color printed wrappers saddle stapled. Minimal toning or foxing to edges else crisp and bright. With two original manila mailing envelopes addressed to Mr. Robert Ikeda at 28 - 4 - A in Hunt Idaho the Minidoka Relocation Center where West Coast Japanese Americans were imprisoned. Literary periodical of the Council established in 1940 to in part "overcome intolerance and discrimination because of foreign birth or descent race or nationality." With articles by Woody Guthrie Pearl S. Buck Langston Hughes Ralph Ellison Archibald MacLeish and others. Several articles grapple with the imprisonment of Japanese Americans: a report on the December 1942 incident at Manzanar Relocation Center and a letter from its director Ralph Merritt in Vol. III no. 3. and a five-article symposium in no. 4. The envelopes make this collection specially poignant. Common Council for American Unity unknown
ref. 63-7434Los Angeles: Broadside 1962. 8vo. Periodical Unbound Pages 12 pp. Very Good. Illustrations. Scarce. Listings include a Joan Baez Concert. Stamped "Sam Eskin Woodstock NY." Los Angeles: Broadside, 1962. unknown
1948ref. 022341New York: Limited Editions Club 1948. Hardcover. Fine with the chemise but lacking slipcase. Miguel Covarrubias. Two folio volumes 9-1/4" x 12-1/4" bound in Oriental bark paper in the traditional stab-sewn Chinese style. Illustrated by Miguel Covarrubias with the plates hand-colored in the studio of Paul Baruch. Calligraphic titles by Jeanyee Wong. Copy #751 of 1500 SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. Limited Editions Club hardcover
1948ref. 330446New York: Limited Editions Club 1948. Limited. hardcover. fine. Miguel Covarrubias. Translated from the Chinese by Pearl S. Buck. With an Introduction by Lin Yutang. 2 volumes 32 hand colored plates & text illustrations by Miguel Covarrubias. 688pp. 4to flexibile Oriental bark boards bound stab-sewn with red silk cord; cloth backed red board chemise with printed spine label but lacking outer slipcase.New York: Limited Editions Club 1948. The 14th century masterpiece of Chinese fiction. One of 1500 numbered copies signed by the artist. Limited Editions Club unknown
1948ref. 019922New York: Limited Editions Club 1948. Hardcover. Slight foxing to bulked text edges otherwise about Fine lacking the chemise and slipcase. Miguel Covarrubias. Two folio volumes 9-1/4" x 12-1/4" bound in Oriental bark paper in the traditional stab-sewn Chinese style. Illustrated by Miguel Covarrubias with the plates hand-colored in the studio of Paul Baruch. Calligraphic titles by Jeanyee Wong. Copy #323 of 1500 SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. Limited Editions Club hardcover
ref. B22736-FMcclain Printing Company. Collectible - Very Good. 1992. Teal blue cloth w/gilt. Stamp to fep 'Pickersgill Sep 2001'. O/w very nice condition. Dust jacket is edgeworn torn and quite scratched. Mcclain Printing Company hardcover
1970ref. 103-1924New York: John Day 1970. Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket. Bound in full tan cloth. Both the spine and the decorative front board are stamped in gilt. Octavo. 305pps. A special limitation page reads: 'Of this special edition of China As I See It 3000 copies have been retained by the author for presentation'. This copy is not numbered but is SIGNED by the author. An excellent collector's-quality copy: clean tight square and bright. All tips are sharp. The pages are immaculate; no reading wear and no previous ownership markings. The dustjacket glossy in a mylar sleeve has light rubbing wear -- particularly at the tips and the spine-ends; no chips soiling or tears. The original price 7.95 is intact. A beautiful copy of a scarce issue. ".With Communist control of China in its third decade Pearl Buck takes a long view of a country that measures its history by millennia. 'China As I See It' is made up of a selection of Pearl Buck's writings and speeches beginning in the 1930's with a long final chapter newly written to summarize the Communist take-over its background and its consequences." Purchase with confidence: all books gradings and descriptions are rendered the care of a genuine bibliophile. Satisfaction guaranteed or all costs you've incurred will be promptly refunded. Thanks for your interest in Nooks Of Books. To assist with your decision photos can be emailed upon request. SIGNED by the Author. Limited First Edition. Cloth. John Day Hardcover
1956ref. 569278New York: John Day Company 1956. Hardcover. Near Fine. Limited edition stated ninth impression. Quarter pebble-grained white cloth and papercovered boards issued without dustwrapper. Spine a little toned very good or better. Copy number 252 of 1000 numbered copies Signed by the author. Additionally Inscribed and initialed by Buck to Byron and Nancy Keeble: "To By and Mary good wishes - This book based on history PSB. John Day Company hardcover
1940ref. 000584New York: John Day 1940. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. John Day New York 1940. First Edition/First Printing. Original price on dust jacket $2.50. Green top stain. Book appears not to have been read. No marks except for former owner inscription on the front free endpaper. No smudges pushes shelf wear. Slight odor of tobacco. Dust jacket is present with chipping folding and losses around the edges especially spine top and bottom. Small spot stain on back cover. Looks dashing in its shiny new plastic cover. Shipping box is suitable for wrapping with a non-price listed purchase order inside along with biodegradable packing. John Day Hardcover
1942ref. 507941942. Unbound. Fine. Broadside printed on cardstock. Measuring 11" x 16". Very light soiling else fine. Poster reading "Don't Miss Pearl Buck's Powerful New Novel 'China Gold.'" The novel relating "How two young Americans find love in war-torn China" was serialized in Collier's Magazine in 1942 and has never been published in book form except in a German translation. unknown
1931ref. 20904New York: The John Day Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1st Edition. Second Printing. Hard Cover. First edition second issue 'Flees' rather than 'fleas' on page 100; "For the John Day Company Inc." on copyright page; top edge stained brown. Publisher's full brown cloth gilt lettering and medalion on spine and cover t.e.g. brown fore-edge deckle green printed endpapers. Front hinge starting spine and cover faded pages 82 and 83 have shadow where a newspaper clipping had been placed covers mildly worn small closed tear at exterior rear hinge otherwise unmarked square and clean. GOOD. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 375 pages . 1931. The John Day Company hardcover
1966ref. 504867New York: The John Day Company 1966. Softcover. Very Good. Spiral-bound uncorrected proof in tall galley form printed rectos only. Blue printed wrappers in plastic spiral binding as issued. Remnant on front wrap from a publisher's label on covers age-toning at edges of leaves else a very good copy. Very scarce in this format. The John Day Company unknown
1942ref. 507941942. Unbound. Fine. Broadside printed on cardstock. Measuring 11" x 16". Very light soiling else fine. Poster reading "Don't Miss Pearl Buck's Powerful New Novel 'China Gold.'" The novel relating "How two young Americans find love in war-torn China" was serialized in Collier's Magazine in 1942 and has never been published in book form except in a German translation. unknown books
ref. B22736-FMcclain Printing Company. Collectible - Very Good. 1992. Teal blue cloth w/gilt. Stamp to fep 'Pickersgill Sep 2001'. O/w very nice condition. Dust jacket is edgeworn torn and quite scratched. Mcclain Printing Company hardcover books
1956ref. 569278New York: John Day Company 1956. Hardcover. Near Fine. Limited edition stated ninth impression. Quarter pebble-grained white cloth and papercovered boards issued without dustwrapper. Spine a little toned very good or better. Copy number 252 of 1000 numbered copies Signed by the author. Additionally Inscribed and initialed by Buck to Byron and Nancy Keeble: "To By and Mary good wishes - This book based on history PSB. John Day Company hardcover books
1966ref. 504867New York: The John Day Company 1966. Softcover. Very Good. Spiral-bound uncorrected proof in tall galley form printed rectos only. Blue printed wrappers in plastic spiral binding as issued. Remnant on front wrap from a publisher's label on covers age-toning at edges of leaves else a very good copy. Very scarce in this format. The John Day Company unknown books
1948ref. 330446New York: Limited Editions Club 1948. Limited. hardcover. fine. Miguel Covarrubias. Translated from the Chinese by Pearl S. Buck. With an Introduction by Lin Yutang. 2 volumes 32 hand colored plates & text illustrations by Miguel Covarrubias. 688pp. 4to flexibile Oriental bark boards bound stab-sewn with red silk cord; cloth backed red board chemise with printed spine label but lacking outer slipcase.New York: Limited Editions Club 1948. The 14th century masterpiece of Chinese fiction. One of 1500 numbered copies signed by the artist. Limited Editions Club unknown books
1903ref. 310078Biarritz 1903. 1 page. 8vo. Bifolium of Grand Hotel lined stationery. Some minor creasing old folds. 1 page. 8vo. A chatty letter from the Anglo-American novelist and dramatist John Oliver Hobbes written under her real name to her parents. "The motor is still in Paris being 'repaired' but we go on to Madrid tonight . We want to be there for Whitsun: then to Seville Cordova Granada Barcelona & so forth! . It would be impossible to travel with kinder people than the Cotes'. She is very fond of reading & quiet and I work a good deal in her sitting-room. unknown
1903ref. 310078Biarritz 1903. 1 page. 8vo. Bifolium of Grand Hotel lined stationery. Some minor creasing old folds. 1 page. 8vo. A chatty letter from the Anglo-American novelist and dramatist John Oliver Hobbes written under her real name to her parents. "The motor is still in Paris being 'repaired' but we go on to Madrid tonight . We want to be there for Whitsun: then to Seville Cordova Granada Barcelona & so forth! . It would be impossible to travel with kinder people than the Cotes'. She is very fond of reading & quiet and I work a good deal in her sitting-room. unknown books
1952ref. 429619New York: Comet Press Books 1952. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition. Cover by Pearl Edler. Octavo. 204pp. Very good in brown cloth gilt boards with some light dampspots in good dustwrapper foxing to the front board and light wear. Novel of a talented black woman from the South who inherits a fortune from a white woman but realizes money does not buy happiness. OCLC locates no copies. Comet Press Books hardcover
