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One Half of the Sky: Selection from Contemporary Women Writers of China
by Various
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0434640387
- ISBN 13
- 9780434640386
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
William Heinemann, London, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. X, 143 pp., + 5 blank. Colour illustrated dustwrapper. Top edge of book is "dusty". Minimal edgewear to the top of the dustwrapper. Heel of spine is bumped. Introduction by Frances Wood, translated by Angela Knox and R. A. Roberts. The eight stories, spanning 50 years from the early 1920s to the period after the Cultural Revolution, have been chosen both for their intrinsic quality and and to illustrate the emergence and development of a flourishing School of women writers. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Travel & Places; Fiction; Fiction -- Short Stories; China; ISBN: 0434640387. ISBN/EAN: 9780434640386. Inventory No: 0201086. . 9780434640386
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0201086
- Title
- One Half of the Sky: Selection from Contemporary Women Writers of China
- Author
- Various
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0434640387
- ISBN 13
- 9780434640386
- Publisher
- William Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Chinese Fiction, Woman Authors, Chinese, Translations Travel & Places; Fiction; Fiction -- Short Stories; China; Unbranded ISBN: 0434640387 EAN: 9780434640386 Various One Half of the Sky: Selection from Contemporary Women Writers of China
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction -- Short Stories;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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