Harvest
by Tzu, Yeh
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, faint soiling to boards and spine, tight binding, bright pages, three tiny tears
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1960. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, faint soiling to boards and spine, tight binding, bright pages, three tiny tears to front DJ-top edge, less than quarter inch closed tear to rear DJ-top edge, light sunning to DJ spine, pale soiling to DJ, else near fine(-) in very good(+) DJ. in very good + dust-jacket. Octavo in white DJ, b&w illus to front DJ, grey ribbon bookmark, 183 pages, 22 cm. DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. Contents: Publishers Note -- Harvest -- Fire -- Outside the Barbed Wire Entanglement -- The Night Sentinel -- Grandpa Yang's New Year -- The Guide -- About the Author. China -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 92561
- Title
- Harvest
- Author
- Tzu, Yeh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, faint soiling to boards and spine, tight binding, bright pages, three tiny tears
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated)
- Publisher
- Foreign Languages Press
- Place of Publication
- Peking
- Date Published
- 1960
- Bookseller catalogs
- Novels;
Terms of Sale
Bibliope by Calvello Books
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
Biblio member since 2005
Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
Over thirty-five years experience in the used, out-of-print and rare book trades. Selling online since 1997. WWW.BIBLIOPE.COM (formerly Calvello Books)
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...