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THE YOUNG CONCUBINE: A Romance of Indo-China by Makhali-Phal, [Nelly-Pierrette Guesde] - (1942)

by Makhali-Phal, [Nelly-Pierrette Guesde]

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THE YOUNG CONCUBINE: A Romance of Indo-China by Makhali-Phal, [Nelly-Pierrette Guesde] - (1942)

THE YOUNG CONCUBINE: A Romance of Indo-China

by Makhali-Phal, [Nelly-Pierrette Guesde]

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New York: Random House, (1942). First U.S. edition. Translated from the French by Edward Weismiller. Winner of the 1939 All-Nations Prize Novel Competition in France. According to her website, the Franco-Cambodian poet and author Makhali-Phal is "Cambodia's Literary Gift to the World." Endpapers darkened, otherwise very good to near fine in good to very good soiled and rubbed dust jacket. An unaccountably scarce book in any condition. UNACCOUNTABLY SCARCE
  • Bookseller Quill & Brush US (US)
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  • Publisher Random House
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published (1942)

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The Young Concubine

The Young Concubine

by Makhali-Phal

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Stated First printing.
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New York: Random House, 1942. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Stated First printing.. New York: Random House, 1942. Stated First Printing. Very Good+/Very Good+. First Edition, First Printing (Stated "First Printing" on copyright page). Unfaded black cloth boards with unchipped gold lettering on cover and spine. Light soiling (very small faint water spots to cloth boards). Hint of light surface wear to corners, no fraying. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with clean, slightly faded red top-stained page edges. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or bookplates. 282 pgs. Unfaded illustrated bright yellow dustjacket has a few short closed edge tears, no chips or missing pieces, not price clipped (2.00 on front inside flap), slightest hint of soiling. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Very scarce book which won the 1939 All-Nations Prize Novel Competition. Set mainly in Cambodia, and by a writer of half-French and half-Cambodian parentage, this is the… Read More
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