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London: Jonathan Cape and The Book Society Ltd, 1951 8vo. original red cloth gilt (slightly rubbed & nicked, slight leaf edge toning, prev. owner's name to FFE; lacks dustwrapper); pp. 318 (last blank), with 28 illustrations & a map. A very good copy.. First Edition (Book Society Issue). Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket.
A Dragon Apparent. Travels in Indo-China. by LEWIS, NORMAN - 1951.
by LEWIS, NORMAN
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A Dragon Apparent. Travels in Indo-China.
by LEWIS, NORMAN
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New York.: Charles Scribner's Sons.. 1951.. Colour folding map, colour frontispiece plate, black and white photographic plates, 317pp, 20 x 14cm. Rebound in hardback covers with decorative marbled endpapers. Blind embossed stamp on title page, few leaves lightly foxed, upper edge patchily browned, otherwise a good copy. .
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- Publisher Charles Scribner's Sons.
- Place of Publication New York.
- Date Published 1951.
- Keywords Cambodia, Indochina, Kampuchea, Laos, Southeast Asia, Vietnam, zz_Gallery_Out_of_Print_and_Secondhand_Books, zz_ListOn_eBay
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A Dragon Apparent. Travels in Indo-China
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A Dragon Apparent. Travels in Indo-China.
by NORMAN LEWIS
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Jonathan Cape, London, 1951. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 317pp. Red cloth lettered and ruled in gold at the spine. With a colour frontispiece, a multi-panel folding colour map and twenty-seven black and white photographs. A touch of very light chafing to the cloth at several extremities, and some spotting to the endpapers and unprinted flyleaves. A very good copy in quite poor dust wrapper: nicked, chipped, chafed and torn, and clipped and re-priced by the publisher. The first part of the author's informal trilogy of south-east Asian travel books, concluded by 'Golden Earth' (1952) and 'A Goddess in the Stones' (1991)..
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A Dragon Apparent Travels in Indo-China
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1951. Hardcover. Jacket has chips on spine ends, wear on corners, price clipped; 8.0 X 5.1 X 1.3 inches; 317 pages .
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Jonathan Cape, London., 1951. First edition. Octavo. 317 pages. Colour frontispiece and numerous black and white photographs, all taken by the author. Folding map. The first of the author's travel books and one which, rumour has it, inspired Graham Greene to make his own journey in the area and come to write The Quiet American.Bookplate on front pastedown. Endpapers very slightly spotted. Slight mottling to covers. Bottom corner of rear cover bumped. Very good in very good dustwrapper with some rubbing and a 2 cm closed tear at tail of spine.
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