Search Results: on the mandarin road by roland dorgeles roland

NY: Century Co, (1926). Slight fading to spine, else fine. Original red pictorial cloth decorated in black and gilt, octavo (6 x 8 inches), pp ix, 332. 32 b/w photo plates. Translated from the French by Gertrude Emerson. An account of travels in Indo-China.

New York: The Century Co, 1926. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. 5.25 x 7.75in. ix. 332pp. Publisher's cloth boards with stamped titling and decoration. The former copy of photographer Charles Delevan Mosher with his signature on the front endpaper. VERY GOOD. Shows marginal shelf rubbing of the extremities, fore-edge lightly scuffed, otherwise remains Fine/As New. As pictured.

New York: The Century Co. Very Good+. 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. 7.9 X 5.6 X 1.6 inches; 332 pages .

New York: The Century Co., 1926. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First printing as confirmed by McBride. Illustrated with many photographs. Former owner's signature to free end paper, else very good in original pictorial cloth and slightly frayed in a very good dust jacket; the jacket has some small losses at spine ends, a bit of spine darkening and a couple of edges. Book has sharp boards, stiff spine and pointed tips with rubbing to some points. Interior is clean. Looks stylish in a new plastic book jacket protector.Shipping box is suitable for wrapping with a non-price listed purchase order inside along with biodegradable packing. .

New York [1926], Century. Red pictorial cloth, very good, 332+9p., 33 b. w. photos. Translated from the French by Gertrude Emerson. S C A R C E A well-written narrative with very good accompanying photo- graphs. Throughout his journey, the author describes the towns, folk lore, the people, and land of Hanoi, the Bay of Along, Moi country, Tonkin, Saigon, Angkor, Dragon Island, &c. Photos show a pottery sculptor, kings, roads, bridges, a palace, a frieze of sacred dancers, tapestry-like carvings on an outside wall... This rare work is very well done! .