Search Results: the silent traveller in san francisco by yee chiang

Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W., 1964. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Norton & Company Limited, W. W. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Norton & Company Limited, W. W. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

W. W. Norton & Company, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. VG/VG in jacket (sl rub/creases/few sm nicks to jacket). tall 8vo with DJ 366pp+plts Further adventures of the noted Chinese-born artist in the City-by-the-Bay; notable for the 16 color plates. Exterior as noted; slight creases to lower corners of few leaves, slight internal browning to edges; else a very serviceable copy. ca. 1964.16 color & over 50 b/w illus.

Norton, 1964. First Edition/First Printing . Hardcover. VG+/VG+. Real nice copy with owner's inscription.

W. W. Norton. Fair with no dust jacket. 1964. Stated First Edition. Paperback. 366 pages .

W. W. Norton & Company, 1964. Hardcover. Good/Good. Very Good ; Good Jacket. 1964 W. W. Norton & Company. First Edition, stated. First printing. Full number line on verso. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has gray cloth-covered boards with blue spine and cover lettering. Deckle fore edges. 16 color plates. 50 black and white illustrations. 366 pages. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Small nick in cloth at top edge of back cover. Pages clean and unmarked. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Dust jacket has light surface rubbing, chipped and nicked edges, and small tears; an old one-inch tear at the top of the front panel has been repaired with paper tape on the inside. Dust jacket is price clipped (both top and bottom corners of front flap). Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

W.W. Norton & Company, January 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible - Acceptable/Fair. Dust jacket has shelf wear. First edition by number code.

New York: W. W. Norton & Company. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1964. First Printing. Hardcover. DJ has some creasing, foxing, and a tear on the front. Pages are beginning to yellow. .

New York: W. W. Norton, 1964. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/About Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine book in About Fine unclipped DJ w/fingerprint front panel, now in clear cover. 366pp; well-illustrated in drawings and 16 full-page watercolor plates by the Author.

Applewood Books, 2016-08-09. Paperback. Like New.

Norton, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Fair. Illustrator: . 366 pages. Light shelf wear, pages toned; a sound binding; very good shape. The jacket has some chips and tears; staining; price intact on the front flap. Illustrated. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Countries & Travel; Inventory No: 196548. .

New York: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., (1964).. (1964).. Very good. - Large octavo, 9-3/4 inches high by 6-1/2 inches wide. Greenish gray cloth titled in blue on the spine with Chinese calligraphy in blue on the front cover, in a color pictorial white dust wrapper. The books spine is bumped & soiled. The price-clipped dust jacket is soiled with staining and foxing to the edges. There are a few chips and short tears to the jacket's edges. 366 pages, with profuse textual illustrations and 16 full-page color illustrations by Chiang Yee. A previous owner's bookplate, mounted on the front endpaper, has been partially removed. Very good in a good dust wrapper. <p>First edition.

New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 1964. Hardcover, stated first edition. Light wear to book; jacket lightly rubbed, price clipped, front flap creased.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Chiang Yee. 6½" by 9½".

New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1964. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good +. First Edition stated with full number line down to and including 1. In grey cloth with blue type/characters. Bumped bottom front corner with ding to top of same board and soft bottom rear corner. Light foxing to top page ends and sticker shadow to title page. Jacket is clipped at bottom of front flap, but price at top intact. Edgewear, nicks/short tears primarily at corners and spine ends. One inch closed tear to top of front panel. Some spots and tiny punctures to jacket. Several tape shadows/light scars to inside of jacket.

New York:: Norton, 1964. 1st edition, 1st printing.. hardcover. very good with very good dust jacket. 8vo. 366pp. color plates & text illustrations by the author.. Family run used bookstore open to the public since 1988. 30 Years of Bookselling Experience backing the careful selection and description of each book we offer.

CollectibleVeryGood. Stated 1st edition 1st printing with full numberline, well kept with jacket, tight and unmarked, light jacket edge wear. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.

New York: W W Norton & Co, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. tips worn, corners bumped; dj spine darkened, tips, edges and corners worn, panels soiled, minor creasing, price-clipped. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. From Wikipedia: "Chiang Yee (1903 – 1977), self-styled as "The Silent Traveller", was a Chinese poet, author, painter and calligrapher....The books characteristically bring a fresh 'sideways look' in a peaceful and non-judgemental way to places perhaps unfamiliar at the time to a Chinese national: the author was struck by things the locals might not notice, such as beards, or the fact that the so-called Lion's Haunch on Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh is actually far more like a sleeping elephant. In his wartime books, Chiang Yee made it plain that he was fervently opposed to Nazism. His writings exude a feeling of positive curiosity, life-enhancing in a unique way." Every effort is made to ship all… Read More

New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1964. Front flyleaf of wrapper is price-clipped by publisher, with new Norton price label attached. In clear protective cover.. 1st Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good/DJ Very Good. Large Octavo.

W. W. Norton, 1964. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. A clean tight copy of the stated first edition. Evidently a souvenir of a trip to SF, as there are four contemporary postcards and cards from specialty Asian importers taped to the front endpaper. Bit of shelfwear on bottom edges. Jacket (in acetate wrapper) is price-clipped, with owner's label. We ship all books promptly, carefully, and securely in sturdy cartons, never in mailing bags.