Search Results: the young revolutionist by buck pearl s

Friendship Press, January 1932. Hardcover . Good/No Jacket. Good Hardcover with No DJ. Moderate soiling and shelfwear to covers, including bumping and rubbing. Sticker residue on cover. Yellowing on inside covers and endpapers. A few pages mildly soiled. Otherwise, pages yellowed, but clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.

New York: Friendship Press/John Day, 1932. First Edition . Black Cloth. Good+/Fair. Margaret Ayer. Asound copy showing moderate shelfwear, light foxing to top edge, faint inscription on flyleaf, otherwise unmarked. Jacket complete but has been repaired (from the back) with cello tape, shows edgewear. The author's portrayal of young people in 1920s China. An appropriate title these days.

London, England: Methuen, 1932. Hardcover. Good. Good condition. Moderate wear. Binding fairly tight, pages age toned. No Dust Jacket. Pictures available upon request.

New York: Friendship Press, 1932. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. First edition (no statement as is correct). A generally fine, bright copy. Lacking very uncommon dust jacket. Hardcover in black cloth lettered in red. Striking red silhoutte endpapers deisgned by Ayer. 182 pp. Buck's third novel, following "The Good Earth" for which she won the 1932 Pulitzer. "The Young Revolutionist" was first utilized by the Missionary Education Movement that issued a six-session study guide ("Youth and Revoluiton In China") based on Buck's book. The book, in noveliztion form, describes the lives of youths in 1920s China. During her lifetime, she never included this book in her bibiographies and thus it remains unnoted in most lists of her books.

Friendship Press, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Margaret Ayer Endpapers Art. Author's second book. Original black cloth with red titles and illustrated endpapers. A clean, unmarked, tight copy.

London [1932], Methuen. Black cloth, 187p., very clean,solid a few old spots to the covers [same color as the cover], the contents clean, 11.5 x 18 cm., Bill Powell's Bookplate and title stamped: "The China Weekly Review." FIRST UK EDITION PRIVATE LIBRARY BOOKPLATE: This copy has the Bill Powell bookplate. He and his father, John B.. Powell were the editors of the Shanghai-based periodical: "The China Weekly Review." Bill Powell was later tried for sedition upon his return to the U.S. for publishing allegations of U.S. germ warfare during the Korean War. * .

New York, NY: Friendship Press, 1932. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Black cloth with orange lettering to the front and spine. Orange top stain. Decorative red and white EPs by Ayer.This copy is NEAR FINE in a VG, unclipped ( price of $1.50 on both flaps) also designed by Ayer. Exterior is rich, lettering is bright. Spine ends a bit crimped, but edges/tips are sharp. Inside is unmarked, crisp, and tight with modest toning. Red/yellow/ black pictorial DJ moderate chipping at spine ends, 1/2" closed tears at bottom and top front near spine, and a verso tape repaired 2" x2" section at bottom front. Uncommon with higher grade DJ..

London: Methuen & Co., Ltd, 1932. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First English edition, published in the same year as the American edition. 12mo. 187, [1] pp. Binding cocked, endleaves with a bit of tanning and foredge lightly spotted, very good in a heavily spine-toned, good only dust jacket with loss at the spine ends affecting the titling and several nicks and tears. The English edition is uncommon in jacket.

Methuen & Co., Ltd. Collectible - Acceptable. London: Methuen & Co. LTD., 1932. 1st UK edition. 12mo hardcover. 187pp. Previously owned by Willis Linn Jepson, with his custom bookplate to the front pastedown. Additionaly inscribed "From my niece Dorris Pellet, Palma de Mallorica, Spain, October, 1932. W.L. Jepson" to the top of the front pastedown. Willis Linn Jepson (1867–1946) was a prominent American botanist. Jepson, as a founding member, played a significant role in the early formation of the Sierra Club. Fair book and Near Good dust jacket. Edgeworn with bumped corners, rubbed boards and mildew staining. The jacket and a few leaves also stained. The jacket is edge chipped, especially to the spine, but is intact. "In revolutionary China, a young soldier's unwavering faith in the cause is shaken by the war's brutality." (Revolution, Revolutionary China, Youth, Faith, Brutality of War) Inquire if you need further information.