Portrait of a Chinese Paradise: Erotica and Sexual Customs of the Late Qing Period
by John Byron
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0704326213
- ISBN 13
- 9780704326217
- Seller
-
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Quartet Books, January 1987. Cloth . Very Good/Very Good. Quarto in jacket with sun lightened spine. Red cloth covered boards with black lettering. Flap is not clipped.
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Details
- Bookseller
- A Cappella Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 308333
- Title
- Portrait of a Chinese Paradise: Erotica and Sexual Customs of the Late Qing Period
- Author
- John Byron
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0704326213
- ISBN 13
- 9780704326217
- Publisher
- Quartet Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- January 1987
- Pages
- 82
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About the Seller
A Cappella Books
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Atlanta, Georgia
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A Cappella Books is a full service used, new & out-of-print bookstore located in the heart of Atlanta's bohemian district, Little 5 Points, since 1989. We stock a general selection of some 20 to 30, 000 paperbacks & hardcovers, ranging from the common to the quite scarce. Our specialties reflect the personality of our neighborhood and, to varying degrees, our staff. But don't be fooled, we really have something for almost everybody who loves books. Come see us.
A Cappella Books is a full service used, new & out-of-print bookstore located in the heart of Atlanta's bohemian district, Little 5 Points, since 1989. We stock a general selection of some 20 to 30, 000 paperbacks & hardcovers, ranging from the common to the quite scarce. Our specialties reflect the personality of our neighborhood and, to varying degrees, our staff. But don't be fooled, we really have something for almost everybody who loves books. Come see us.
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