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rif. 025603New York; 1945: John Day. Octavo. 224 pages illustrated by Charles Hargens. Buck's novel of a marriage set against the Pennsylvania countryside. "Marriage is so profound an experience" William wrote to his grown daughter "I should be sorry if you missed it. It takes place sometimes between two who are unsuited but still it is profound." In this fine novel Pearl Buck writes of a couple unsuited but the richness through trials is told in her marvelous style. Bound in green cloth spine lettering gilt gilt a bit dull a very good copy in unclipped pictorial dust jacket with light chipping to foot. John Day unknown
rif. 022901London: China Campaign Committee Book. Very Good - Book condition. Pamphlet. Published circa 1944. A nice copy with some wear and creasing to covers. Text clean and binding solid. Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair. China Campaign Committee Paperback
1945rif. 540289New York: John Day 1945. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Small octavo. 128pp. Contemporary owner signature and date on front fly with light offsetting on front endpapers binding slightly cocked topedge a trifle foxed very good in an about very good dust jacket with chips and tears and a modestly toned spine. John Day hardcover
1942rif. 13428John Day Company 1942. Twelfth Printing. hardcover. Very Good/Acceptable. 9x6x0. Dust jacket has significant tears and chips soiling darkened spine price unclipped - poor condition. Yellow cloth boards have light rubbing at extremities clean interior. Library edition 12th printing. Pearl Buck drew on her own childhood to write this children's book about an American child in China. Ages 5-7. All orders packed with care most dust jackets protected by Brodart sleeve independent bookseller since 2011 John Day Company hardcover
1942rif. 823New York: The John Day Company 1942. Ninth Impression. Cloth. Good. Oblong 12mo. 6.25 x 9.5 in. Red cloth with black titling. Lacking dust jacket. Light soiling to cloth chipping at spine ends mainly head. Binding shaken but sturdy. Faint discoloration to endpapers. Bright red and black illustrations throughout. An American mother tells the story of her childhood growing up in China and the neighboring family's efforts to finally produce a son after having six daughters. The John Day Company unknown
1942rif. 5619John Day. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1942. Hardcover. Former school library with stamp inside front cover and card pocket inside back cover. Illustrated white and red boards black titling. Solid binding moderate shelfwear head and tail of spine and corners bumped. Light surface soil. Clean unmarked pages. Drawings by William Arthur Smitth. ; 9 X 6 X 1 inches; 62 pages . John Day hardcover
1965rif. 126876John Day 1965. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 2nd printing. Inscribed by Gweneth Zarfoss. A couple short tears to jacket. . John Day Hardcover
1975rif. 327627Franklin Center: Franklin 1975. hardcover. fine. Anthony Young Chen. illustrated by Anthony Young Chen. 345 pages. 8vo full gilt-stamped brown leather all edges gilt. Franklin Library 1975. A fine copy. Limited edition -- Pulitzer Prize winner for 1932. Franklin unknown
1934rif. 15215New York: John Day Co 1934. First Edition. Octavo brown cloth gilt titling to cover and spine 302 pp original dust jacket. News clipping laid in with resultant offsetting owner inscription to front pastedown slight fading to spine dust jacket toned chipped and stained. John Day Co hardcover
1934rif. 011497NY: John Day Company. First edition first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: John Day Company 1934. 8vo. 302pp. Brown cloth with gilt titles and blind embossed design top edge tinted yellow. Near fine in very good Grosset & Dunlap issued dust jacket with light edge fray and an internal repair. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1934. John Day Company hardcover
1934rif. 131132819New York: The John Day Company 1934. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. First edition in a later Grosset & Dunlap dust jacket probably part of an arrangement between the original publisher and G&D to rebrand the book with a discount. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket spine dulled worn at head and tail. The John Day Company hardcover
1968rif. 41725New York: The John Day Company 1968. First edition. Name and date on front endpaper otherwise fine in price-clipped dust jacket which has some minor wear on corners and spine ends. The John Day Company unknown
1966rif. 101443NY:: John Day Company. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. A novel. First edition. Near fine in a very good minor edge wear dust jacket. . John Day Company, hardcover
1943rif. 001907NY: John Day. NEAR FINE book VG DJ. Edgeworn DJ 1/4" wear chips & a 1" tear. 1943. 1st edition. Hardcover. NEAR FINE book VG DJin Brodart. FINE text & illustrations. Attractive DJ complete with $1.50 price. 8vo 60pp. . DJ with few minor flaws: 1tips & spine ends rubbed. 2 Pastedowns faintly glue browned. 3 Neatly inked 6 line gift note dated 1944 inside cover. . John Day hardcover
rif. 15-4351New York: New Republic 1937. 4to. 339-366 pp. Good Original Paper Wraps with yellowing throughout minor losses tears creasing damp stains covers detached shelf wear. New York: New Republic, 1937. paperback
1945rif. 014052New York: The John Day Co. 1945 60 numbered pp 2; HB. Pages: clean bright tight decorative eps frontis; gift inscription ffep verso a.e. lt tanned. Cover: gray navy artwork front navy titles spine; v lt shelfwear dampstain front b.e. sm dampstain back b.e. The John Day Co. hardcover
1961rif. 620004New York: The John Day Company 1961. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Slightly cocked spine owner name on the front free endpaper and some wear on the board edges thus very good in a very good dust jacket with shallow chips creasing and toning. The John Day Company hardcover books
1948rif. 101559NY:: John Day Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1948. Hardcover. First edition. Very good in a very good minor edge wear with a few clear tape rapairs on verso age toning dust jacket. . John Day Company, hardcover books
1945rif. 540289New York: John Day 1945. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Small octavo. 128pp. Contemporary owner signature and date on front fly with light offsetting on front endpapers binding slightly cocked topedge a trifle foxed very good in an about very good dust jacket with chips and tears and a modestly toned spine. John Day hardcover books
1975rif. 327627Franklin Center: Franklin 1975. hardcover. fine. Anthony Young Chen. illustrated by Anthony Young Chen. 345 pages. 8vo full gilt-stamped brown leather all edges gilt. Franklin Library 1975. A fine copy. Limited edition -- Pulitzer Prize winner for 1932. Franklin unknown books
1966rif. 101443NY:: John Day Company. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. A novel. First edition. Near fine in a very good minor edge wear dust jacket. . John Day Company, hardcover books
1972rif. 210396New York: The John Day Company 1972. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 177 pages. Features text by Pearl S. Buck. Features photographs from Magnum by Henri Cartier-Bresson Rene Burri Hiroshi Hamaya Marc Riboud and Helen Snow. A clean very near fine copy in cloth boards and in a near fine dust jacket with some minute wear. The John Day Company unknown books
1970rif. 313425W.W. Norton and Co. 1970. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by W.W. Norton & Company 1970. Octavo. Hardcover. Signed by translator on flyleaf. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good with shelf/edgewear small tears and price-clipped. A nice signed copy of this comprehensive Judaica title. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor New York. W.W. Norton and Co. hardcover
1976rif. 59232New York Washington ET AL: Vantage Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1976. Hardcover. 0533018528 . A soiled edition in Very Good condition in a soiled and edgeworn dust-jacket with a few edge tears otherwise Very Good; Lu Hsun was a Chinese writer and social critic who is best known for his novel The Good Earth. Chen examines the social thought of Lu Hsun focusing on his critiques of traditional Chinese society and his proposals for reform.; 8vo; 515 pages . Vantage Press hardcover
1991rif. 337918Cuba: Federación de Mujeres Cubanas 1991. Pamphlet. 32p. 7 stapled in wraps with some wear and handling pages toned otherwise in very good condition. Text entirely in Spanish. Estudios de la mujer. Report on Cuban campesina women and their participation in agricultural cooperatives based on an investigation from 1987 to 1990. Scarce only two copies on OCLC as of 8/2025. Federación de Mujeres Cubanas unknown