Search Results: Asia from Trench Books

New York: John Day, 1973. First Edition . Orange Cloth. Very Good+/Good+. Light soiling to top edge, otherwise clean and unmarked. Jacket shows faint stains, soiling to edges.

Washington D.C.: US GPO, 1973. Second Edition . Green Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket-as Published. Very minimal shelfwear, light 3" scratch on front cover, clean and unmarked; no underlinings, not ex-library. Illus with maps and charts. Detailed info on these three countries, c. 1972.

New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1931. First American Edition . Black Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. Moderate shelfwear, pencil notations inside back cover, numerous pages have pencil underlinings. Many B&W photos. This is the second volume in Grousset's "Civilizations of the East" series.

New York: Louis Carrier & Co., 1928. Purple Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. Light wear, slight lean, sound and unmarked copy."A Reply to 'Mother india' ", written by a member of the Indian Legislative Assembly.

New York: Louis Carrier & Co., 1928. Purple Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. Slight lean, wear at corners, small stain to bottom edge of a few pages, otherwise a nice sound copy. "A Reply to 'Mother India' ", written by a member of the Indian Legislative assembly.

New York: John Day, 1966. Blue Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Clean and unmarked, very minimal wear. Jacket shows minor wear at spine ends, not price clipped. Co-authored by Theodore F. Harris, this is the story of Ms. Buck's work with the children of American G.I.'s in Asia nad the Far East.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: John Day Co., 1966. Second Printing . Cloth. Fine/Very Good. Very corner of front flyleaf snipped of. Jacket has 2" closed tear bottom back, not price clipped. A story of city life in India.

New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1958. First Edition . Black Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Minor wear, light soiling to endpapers. A nice copy illus with B&W photos.

Macmillan, 1969. Third Printing . Paperback. Good+/No Jacket. Name on flyleaf, crease to cover, light wear. Written by "a great voice of Modern India".

Philadelphia: Westminster, 1952. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Brown Cloth. Good+/Good. Light wear at corners, inscription on flyleaf. Jacket worn at edges, tears to top back. Two young children grow up in the "Hindu system" of India.

New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1928. First Edition . Tan Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. Harry Brown. Light wear, soiling to covers, bookplate inside; unmarked. May require extra postage outside the US.

New York: Book League, 1939. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Black Cloth. Good+/Good. Minimal wear to edges and corners, clean and unmarked. Jacket edgeworn, ligh soiling. "A briliant historical novel of the little Princess whose romance with Czar Alexander II all but changed the fate of Russia". Illus with B&W photos.

New York: Harcourt Brace, 1939. First Edition . Burgundy Cloth. Very Good+/Good+. Slight bump to one corner, clean and unmarked. Jacket shows moderate wear at edges, 2" tear bottom front spine fold, not price clipped. "...an unusual travel book of the lands and peoples of Indo-China, Siam, Malaya, Java, and India," written on the eve of World War Two as Japan prepared it's "program for southward expansion". Many B&W photos.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1924. Reprint . Brown Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. Moderate wear/soiling to covers, old price on flyleaf; sound copy of a classic tale.

New York: E. P. Dutton, 1928. First Edition . Decorative Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. Moderate wear and soiling to red marbled covers; title on black cloth spine somewhat faded, front flyleaf missing. A pocket sized book, appears to be first printing.

New York: Harper & Bros, 1954. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. Light wear to corners, small spot of wear to bottom back cover, clean and unmarked. Price clipped jacket shows wear to edges, spine faded. Illus with B&W photos. " A lively personal report on a country of fascinating contradictions...".

New York: Longmans Green, 1955. First Edition . Red Cloth. Very Good+/Good+. Bookplate inside front cover, otherwise clean and unmarked. Jacket shows wear to corners, light rubbing. Nice sound copy.

New York: Praeger Publishers, 1972. Purple Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good. Minimal wear, clean and unmarked. Jacket shows wear at corners, light rubbing. "...explores the complexities and contrasts of this ancient country".

Garden City: Doubleday, 1968. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Blue Cloth. Good+/Good+. Slight bumps to lower corners, clean and unmarked. Jacket shows light wear. Christmas in the Himalayas with Sir Edmund Hillary, his wife, and three children. B&W photos.

New York: Friendship Press/John Day, 1932. First Edition . Black Cloth. Good+/Fair. Margaret Ayer. Asound copy showing moderate shelfwear, light foxing to top edge, faint inscription on flyleaf, otherwise unmarked. Jacket complete but has been repaired (from the back) with cello tape, shows edgewear. The author's portrayal of young people in 1920s China. An appropriate title these days.