The Western Chamber, A Chinese Play written in the Thirteenth Century
by HSIUNG, S. I
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good minus/NO
- Seller
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Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Methuen. First. Hardcover. Good minus/NO. 1st Ed 1935 Hardback NO Dust JAcket. 1st Edition. First Edition. Translated by Hsiung. Preface by Gordon Bottomley. Rare English first printing of this drama. Condition: Good minus, major defect is tape repairs to hinges. Bright and clean copy with foxing to pages, illlustrated, gilt to top edges. Some rubbing to edges. U5B28. 1935
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- Bookseller
- Eurobooks Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6681
- Title
- The Western Chamber, A Chinese Play written in the Thirteenth Century
- Author
- HSIUNG, S. I
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good minus
- Jacket Condition
- NO
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Methuen
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