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China Memoirs: Chiang Kai-shek and the War Against Japan
by Lattimore, Owen
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good-
- ISBN 10
- 086008468X
- ISBN 13
- 9780860084686
- Seller
-
Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Japan: University of Tokyo Press, 1990. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. Compiled by Fujiko Isono. Autobiography of Owen Lattimore, personal advisor to Chiang Kai-Shek. Red cloth with gilt titling on spine, coloured end papers, illustrated with a few black and white plates, 252 pages. Dust jacket has minor edge wear, spine very slightly sunned. This is a handsome book. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Black Sheep Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015607
- Title
- China Memoirs: Chiang Kai-shek and the War Against Japan
- Author
- Lattimore, Owen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 086008468X
- ISBN 13
- 9780860084686
- Publisher
- University of Tokyo Press
- Place of Publication
- Japan
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- HISTORY, JAPAN, ASIA, WAR, MILITARY, MEMOIR, BIOGRAPHY,
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
Terms of Sale
Black Sheep Books
Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have.
About the Seller
Black Sheep Books
Biblio member since 2004
Salt Spring Island, British Columbia
About Black Sheep Books
We are an independent, locally-owned shop dedicated to books and the people who love them. Here you will find two floors packed with volumes of enduring value, including familiar favourites, contemporary fiction, guides, books of local interest, and non-fiction titles covering everything from outer space to inner peace. We also have marine charts, art cards, unique prints, hand-crafted bags, and many other intriguing items. Located at Grace Point Square in the Village of Ganges, close to marinas and Salt Spring\'s renowned Saturday Market, we are open every day except Christmas and New Year\'s. If you want to pick-up a book you saw online, please call or e-mail ahead as many of our listings are kept in a separate storage facility.
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- Spine
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