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réf. DADAX1973668165WestBow Press 2019-08-27. hardcover. New. 6.00x0.63x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. WestBow Press hardcover
1955réf. 133545London: Faber & Faber 1955. 1st edition. Very Good. octavo. hardback with dust jacket 200pp. illusts. Some edge-wear & a rather chipped dust jacket o/w a VG copy of AldissÕ first book Faber & Faber hardcover
1955réf. 013984London: Faber and Faber Ltd 1955. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Pearl Falconer. Signed by Authors. Inscribed by Aldiss on ffep. First edition. Blue cloth boards with yellow lettering on spine. Interior is crisp clean and unmarked. 200 pages. Dust jacket shows light edgewear with rubbing at corners; minor smudging on rear panel; not price clipped 12s 6d net; in an archival mylar sleeve. Brian Aldiss's first book. Inscribed ''With fond memories / of Portland Oregon / Brian Aldiss''. Faber and Faber Ltd hardcover
réf. 68544997-20MacDonald & Company Publishers Limited. Used - Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. MacDonald & Company (Publishers), Limited unknown
réf. 0382094697.Glibrary. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
réf. ria9781008984875_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Michael Hollinghurst is a successful corporate lawyer living a comfortable suburban life in leafy North West London. But on 7 July 2005 his life is transformed when he steps on a London underground train targeted by Islamist suicide b hardcover
réf. A9781008984875Hardback. New. hardcover
réf. B9781008984875Hardback. New. hardcover
réf. 1008984876.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2011réf. fh204jMumbai: Alfreruby Publishers 2011. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. the wraps are a touch shelf rubbed and there is a very soft crease on the back. the book has no inscriptions and the binding is excellent. the book appears unused. lovely condition. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Alfreruby Publishers paperback
2011réf. 221117006Alfreruby Publishers 2011. paperback. Like New. 0x0x0. Please Read 2011 printing - Pearl Drego Author - No marks on text - My shelf location we-h-121 Alfreruby Publishers paperback
1950réf. ABE-1672392554721The John Day Company 1950. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed by Author. Very Good. 1950 The John Day Company. Third Impression. 62 pp. Signed by Pearl S. Buck on book plate on FFEP. Blue hardcover with silver lettering. Sound binding clean pages. Moderate foxing to cover pastedowns and endpages. Rub to corners with otherwise moderate wear. The John Day Company hardcover
1992réf. Q-0933149492Woodbine House 1992-09-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Woodbine House paperback
1953réf. Obp,childnevergrewSignedSEE PHOTOS JOHN DAY hardcover
1992réf. 965236John Day Co March 1992. Hardcover. Good - Cash/Good. Rice paper type DJ yellowing to the edges and spine and chipping to the edges. 1950 copyright 15th impression 1973. Minor rubbing and edge wear to cover with light reader wear to pages. Still great condition. Pages are clean and unmarked. The cover is clean. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book. John Day Co hardcover
1939réf. 007074New York: The John Day Company 1939 Very nice copy in clean dust jacket. SIGNED by Buck on first page. Very mild rubbing along dust jacket spine mostly at top and bottom. The John Day Company hardcover
1942réf. 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
1942réf. 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
1943réf. 1785London: Methuen & Co. Ltd 36 Essex Street STrand W.C. 2 1943. Cloth. Near fine/very good. Katharine TOZER. WOMAN AUTHOR WOMAN ILLUSTRATOR. Katharine TOZER illustrator. Jas. Truscott & Son Ltd. Printers London E.C.3. First British edition. 8vo; 54pp; blue cloth over board portrait of a Chinese girl dancing on front stamped in red and black black lettering on front and spine; color pictorial endpapers; fp; 14full-page color illustrations; sunning of board bottom edges; unclipped color pictorial dust jacket chipping at head and tail of spine scattered foxing; near fine in very good dj. Pearl Buck 1892-1973 was an American writer and novelist. As the daughter of missionaries she spent much of her life before 1934 in China with her parents and then her first husband. This is a story of some of her girlhood playmates in China. In later life she became a strong proponent of women's rights and racial equality. Methuen & Co. Ltd, 36 Essex Street, STrand W.C. 2 unknown
1939réf. 61177New York: The John Day Company 1939. First Edition. Advance Issue one of an unspecified number of copies signed by Buck on the front endpaper and sent with "Dear Bookseller" letters roughly a month prior to publication with the compliments of The John Day Company. Octavo 22cm; black cloth with titling and author's facsimile signature stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; red topstain; dustjacket; publisher's slipcase; ii45-593pp with a photographic frontispiece portrait of the author. Touch of dust-soil to cloth else a clean Near Fine copy. Dustjacket is unclipped priced $1.50 lightly edgeworn with some light surface wear and a diagonal crease to rear flap; Very Good in like slipcase. Buck's Nobel Lecture in which she discusses the origins of the great novels of China and maintains "that it is the Chinese and not the western novel which has shaped her own efforts in writing." from front flap. The John Day Company unknown
1942réf. 501445New York: John Day 1942. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Drawings by William Arthur Smith. Boards quite stained a good only copy in moderately stained good or better dust jacket. Inscribed by Buck on front fly: "For Gladys Rosa Watkins and I hope you like the Chinese children. Pearl S. Buck." Additionally Inscribed by the artist incorporating a Chinese chop mark: "To Gladys. Happiness to you forever! Bill. William Arthur Smith. March 4 1943." A very uncommon children's book. John Day hardcover
1943réf. 92544Methuen & Co. London. 1943. Methuen. 1943. First edition. DW. Slim square 8vo. Illustrated boards and endpapers. Colour illustrations. Gift inscription to half-title. Edges of boards sunned pages slightly browned otherwise a clean and sound copy in wrapper that is slightly browned and worn with a small close tear and creases to top corner of rear panel. hardcover
1946réf. 152848London: Methuen 1946. 3rd edition. Nice copy. small quarto. hardback with dust jacket 54pp. illusts. Nice copy of the British edition in blue boards decorated in red & black in a nice price-clipped wrap-around dust jacket by Katherine Tozer. Very uncommon in this condition Methuen hardcover
1939réf. 308048New York: John Day 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. The lecture given by Buck on accepting the Nobel Prize for literature. She was the third American after Sinclair Lewis and Eugene O'Neill and fourth woman after Selma Lagerof Grazia Deledda and Sigrid Undset to win the prize. Buck whose best-known novel The Good Earth is set in China uses the Nobel pulpit to discuss Chinese fiction a little considered subject at the time. It wasn't until 2012 that a Chinese writer—Mo Yan—was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature. 59 pages. First edition first printing. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket with a snag on the back panel resulting in a narrow band of creasing and some tears. Bookplate on the front pastedown. In a very good slipcase with some wear to the corners. This copy is one of an unspecified number signed by Buck and issued in a slipcase. It is possible that none of the signed copies were for sale. This one comes with a letter from the publisher addressed "Dear Bookseller" that reads "We take pleasure in sending you with our compliments a personal advance copy of The Chinese Novel." The letter goes on to promote a forthcoming Chinese novel Moment in Peking by Lin Yutang. This book is not common with the slipcase and letter. John Day hardcover
1942réf. 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