The Chinese at Home or The Man of Tong and His Land
by Ball, J. Dyer
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Original red cloth, lettered in gilt. Boards a bit soiled, else a tight. Near Fine copy
- Seller
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HACKETTSTOWN, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1912. First edition. Illustrated. [370] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original red cloth, lettered in gilt. Boards a bit soiled, else a tight. Near Fine copy. First edition. Illustrated. [370] pp. 1 vols. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Mill Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 217353
- Title
- The Chinese at Home or The Man of Tong and His Land
- Author
- Ball, J. Dyer
- Format/Binding
- Illustrated. [370] pp. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Original red cloth, lettered in gilt. Boards a bit soiled, else a tight. Near Fine copy
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Fleming H. Revell Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1912
- Keywords
- China
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.