Tokyo, Japan: Kodansha America. Near Fine. 1980. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Paperback. INSCRIBED, DATED [6 April 1981] AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR with also a short note in Chinese characters. First Edition Thus [1980], so stated all at the half-title page. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows just a tick of wear to the lower front corner tip; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the mildest wear and minor, unobtrusive imperfections. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to "As New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Oblong 8vo. (7.75 x 8.3 x 0.45 inches). Language: English. Weight: 15 ounces. Photographs by Yoshikatsu Saeki. First published in hardcover in 1972. Trade Paperback. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 136 pages; Signed by Author .

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Seller: Black Cat Hill Books (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 58001
Title: Chinese Home Cooking
Author: Julia Chih Cheng
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition Thus; First Printing
ISBN 10: 0870114395
ISBN 13: 9780870114397
Publisher: Kodansha America
Place of Publication: Tokyo, Japan
Date Published: 1980
Keywords: Collectible, Cook, Books, Ethnic, Cookery, Regional, Cooking, Chinese, Cooking
Bookseller catalogs: Cooking & Entertaining;

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