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2004rif. 2436190328009House of White Birches 2004-10-01. Paperback. Like New. Nice looking book has minor edge wear. House of White Birches paperback
1969rif. L12015USA: RUPEGY PUBLISHING 1969. 1ST EDITION. HARDCOVER. GOOD/N0 JACKET. USA: RUPEGY PUBLISHING 1969. 1ST EDITION. GOOD/N0 JACKET. USA: RUPEGY PUBLISHING 1969. 1ST EDITION. GOOD/N0 JACKET. USA: RUPEGY PUBLISHING 1969. 1ST EDITION. GOOD/N0 JACKET. Rupegy Publishing USA 1969 hardcover 1st edition 1st printing good book no jacket ex-library with usual markings not remaindered or bookclub RUPEGY PUBLISHING hardcover
rif. 1025393015.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1995rif. 3C1-00048Moyer Bell and its subsidiaries 1995-04-05. paperback. New. 5x0x8. Ship within 24hrs. 100% Satisfaction is Our #1 Goal! Moyer Bell and its subsidiaries paperback
1931rif. 291607London : Methuen & Co. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Corners slightly bumped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 244p. ; 20cm. Subjects: English fiction. London : Methuen & Co. hardcover
rif. 1406020109John Day Co 6/1/1930. Hardcover. Very Good. 1931 4th printing of 1st edition. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Chipping and loss to DJ extremities. Contemporary gift inscription on initial title page. Clean unmarked pages. Ships daily. John Day Co hardcover
rif. 97049302Cleveland 1943 Forest. Green boards very clean14 x 20.7 cm. 277p. papers a bit browned else a very solid copy. AUTHOR'S SIGNED COPY a small blue paper tipped inside front cover:"Best Wishes Pearl Buck" in blue pen. VERY RARE ! This is the author's first book and her first novel. It concerns he knowledge of Buddhism and China. . It is a poignant and lovely primary impression of life and religion in China the land where she spend most of her life. She was born in and grew up in China. Pearl went to the States in 1929 to find a publisher of her first book. She met Richard Walsh editor at John Day publishers in New York he accepted her novel East Wind: West Wind. The rest is history ! PEARL BUCK: "Pearl Sydenstricker Buck June 26 1892 -March 6 1973 also known by her Chinese name Sai Zhenzhu was an American writer and novelist. As the daughter of missionaries Buck spent most of her life before 1934 in China. Her novel The Good Earth was the best-selling fiction book in the U.S. in 1931 and 1932 and won the Pulitzer Prize in 1932. In 1938 she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature "for her rich and truly epic descriptions of peasant life in China and for her biographical masterpieces." . After her return to the United States in 1935 she continued her prolific writing career and became a prominent advocate of the rights of women and minority groups and wrote widely on Asian cultures becoming particularly well known for her efforts on behalf of Asian and mixed race adoption.". . During the Cultural Revolution Buck as a preeminent American writer of Chinese village life was denounced as an "American cultural imperialist." Buck was "heartbroken" when she was prevented from visiting China with Richard Nixon in 1972. . Pearl S. Buck died of lung cancer on March 6 1973 in Danby Vermont and was interred in Green Hills Farm in Perkasie Pennsylvania. She designed her own tombstone. The grave marker is inscribed with Chinese characters representing the name Pearl Sydenstricker." Note: above extracted from Wikipedia see below. EDITION: This is the FIRST TOWER EDITION. CONDITION: This is a very clean solid copy mild browning to the paper a small mend to the top verso of title page & the bottom edge of the first fly leaf else exceptionally clean copy. REFERENCES:. unknown
1930rif. bp,ewwwPLEASE SEE PHOTOS. This is Pearl's 1st book 2nd book exploded on the book worldThe Good Earth so to find this in the John Day publisher is rare. Dirty spine main title page and a front to back lean. JOHN DAY
1930rif. bp,ewww2ndPLEASE SEE PHOTOS. HAS A FRONT TO BACK LEANnot sideways and the main title page is dirty. scarce JOHN DAY 1930 issue. JOHN DAY hardcover
1932rif. 226New York: Grosset Dunlap 1932 Assume this is the 1st reissue by G&D stained top edge REDish no mention of printingsas seen on other entries just the 1930 copyright datebut date this to 1932 because it was reissued because Pearl Buck won the Pulitzer for the Good Earth in 1932 and the dustjacket promotes this fact and only list that title before this one by the author. This has the beautiful colored dj with 2 Chinese women sharing tea only defect I see to the dj is that the spine area is sunned barely readablevery minor wear or tears or chippingputting it in mylar to protect it. Book has a slight leanminor shelfwear and bruising to the bottom spine areabrown leatherdarkvery light age tone to the end papers onlyvery tight and clean. First Thus. Hardcover. better than Good/Good DJ because of the spine sunned. Grosset Dunlap hardcover
1931rif. 57785London Great Britain: Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1931. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First U.K. Edition. 244 pages 12mo. Missing dust-jacket. Light blue cloth boards with gilt lettering along spine blind-stamped title on front cover. Stated on copyright page: "First Published in Great Britain in 1931". Printed by Jarrold and Sons Ltd. Norwich. Includes 8 pages of Methuen's General Literature at rear. Shelfwear: scuffing along edges and covers spine is cocked inner front spine hinge is cracked some tanning and foxing on endpapers and inside covers previous seller's small bookplate on inside front cover. Volume is in Fair condition. Methuen & Co. Ltd. Hardcover
rif. 53943410like new. unknown
1975rif. Q-0381900150John Day Co 1975-07-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! John Day Co hardcover
1971rif. 2090202118105224Kaiseisha Girls' World Literature Complete Works 22 1971. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Kaiseisha Girls' World Literature Complete Works 22 paperback
1988rif. Q-0671633635Fireside 1988-02-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Fireside paperback
1997rif. 297591PN. New. 1997. . Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
2000rif. 1328826PN. New. 2000. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1994rif. 436001PN. New. 1994. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
1989rif. 796973PN. New. 1989. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
rif. 0266879144.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1916rif. PRINT11CR0457Maine Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin 1916 1916. Pamphlet. Collectible; Good. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Offprint. First separate edition. Offprint. Original wrappers. F. B. Hott stamp on front cover. Print version: Pearl Raymond 1879-1940. Dwarf eggs of the domestic fowl. Orono : Maine Agricultural Experiment Station 1916 OCoLC20141488. Maine Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin 1916 unknown
1985rif. 091109029HarperCollins Publishers Australia Pty Ltd 1985-09-04. Paperback. New. HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd paperback
rif. 18106609-75Used - Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. unknown
2011rif. 62807Lincolnwood IL: Publications International Ltd / Disney Enterprises Inc. 2011. Hardcover. Fine. 64mo - up to 3" tall. Disney Storybook Artists. Fine; As New. Lincolnwood IL: Publications International Ltd / Disney Enterprises Inc. 2011. Dumbo an abbreviated 10 simply-designed pages small children's miniature book which ends at a happy point in the tale. A tiny 64mo size 2 13/6" x 2 13/16" book illustrated glossy boards10 pp which includes the inside covers and the four thick cardboard two-sided pages between. Illustrated by Disney Storybook Artists. ISBN 9781450830508 making it a very scarce example of the several Dumbo miniatures. Fine virtually As New with only a couple of truly micro edge wear points. Likely the best condition you'll see for this item. See hi-res scans. Collectible. Ships in a new sturdy protective box - not a bag. L51 Publications International, Ltd / Disney Enterprises, Inc. hardcover
1975rif. 9480JNew York: Harcourt 1975. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the author Pearl Bailey to band leader arranger and composer Nelson Riddle. Inscribed: “ For Nelson and Family All Duey Pearl.” Across the front flyleaf Bailey has written in her hand: “Pre-Release Copy.” Fine in dust jacket. Harcourt unknown