Description: Click here to see our other books! Foreign Devils in the Flowery Kingdom Carl Crow 1941 Hamish Hamilton : London 9" by 5.5" [4], v-xi, [3], 340pp SUMMARY An illustrated look into the lives of foreigners in China by Carl Crow, in the scarce unclipped dustwrapper. Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding,With Dustwrapper Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed This book weighs 1 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 22.99 EU Postage: £ 16.99 European Postage: £ 17.99 Asia Postage: £ 22.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 28.99 DESCRIPTION The second U.K. impression of this work.In the original scarce unclipped dustwrapper.An interesting study into the life of foreigners in China, looking across history to the early visitors to the country.Illustrated by Esther Brock Bird throughout.Written by Carl Crow.Bookplate to the front pastedown, bookplate to the recto to the front endpaper. CONDITION In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A couple of faint marks to the boards. Some spots to the fore edge. Bookplate to the front pastedown, and to the recto to the front endpaper. Dustwrapper is lightly edgeworn, with repairs to the reverse. Light marks and discolouration to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some spots. Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
Price: 324 GBP
Location: Bath
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Author: Carl Crow
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Binding: Cloth
Special Attributes: No
Language: English
Fiction Subject: None
Illustrator: Esther Brock Bird
Original/Facsimile: Original
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed: No
Year Printed: 1941
Place of Publication: London
Weight: 1.000000
Country/Region of Manufacture: London
