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Sfelt 1947, In-8 broché, 354 pages. Bon état. Livres.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair to Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. H. Hurd (dust jacket illustration) (illustrator). First Edition. Set in China, and telling in fictional form the story of the Empress Dowager. The story of a beautiful young woman named Orchid who, on her way to Pekin to meet her betrothed, meets "the handsome young son of a country cobbler." An unusual relationship is subsequently formed between the girl who has grown up "with the feeling that she was one day destined to be the Empress of China," and the young man whose service as palace attendant in the Imperial Court requires that he first be castrated (that is one *hell* of a job-description requirement). Red cloth w/black spine lettering, 362 pages (including appendix). A bit cocked, discoloured/lightly stained cover edges, tanned/lightly soiled edges, gift inscription to previous owner, in significantly worn dust jacket. A scarce title in any condition, especially with a dust jacket. Jacket in protective mylar sleeve. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. R150147924: 1947. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos plié, Intérieur acceptable. 354 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO40058069: 1947. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Quelques rousseurs. 354 pages. Traduit par A.M Dauvé. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO40058070: 1948. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Coiffe en pied abîmée, Quelques rousseurs. 395 pages. Traduit par A.M Dauvé. . . . Classification Dewey : 810-Littérature américaine.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. R260106928: 1948. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 395 pages. Légère auréole sur le premier plat. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne.

Condition: Used: Acceptable. Occasion - Etat Acceptable - Dos abîmé, Jauni - La cité défendue Tome III : Les dieux impurs (1949) - Grand Format.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. R260143760: 1949. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Tâchée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 503 pages. Auréole sur la couverture. . . . Classification Dewey : 840-Littératures des langues romanes. Littérature française.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. London, Sharman Ellis, nd [1930s?]. First Edition. First Impression. Paperback. A near fine copy. No date, but probably late 30s. Pulpy thriller containing supernatural powers. A little creasing and some rusting near the staples. Uncommon. [12547, Hyraxia Books]. nd [1930s?].

Condition: 3. PHOTOS SUR DEMANDE.

Condition: Good. Dust Jacket. Very Good. Price unclipped. Stated fourth edition. Scarce. (Dust Jacket only. Book not included).

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO20010812: 1948. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur bon état. 3 tomes de 394p chacun, les coiffes sont légèrement frottées, le dos est passé, quelques rousseurs sur le dos, jaquettes illustrées en couleur par Robert Lecoq, les jaquettes sont abimées, surtout tome 3. . . . Classification Dewey : 843.2-Collection romans populaires avant 1960 avec jaquette.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1stedn; 8vo VG/vgdj: 365pp/cf other titles= orig engl titles= Lotus Blossom. Dragon in Chains. The Manchu Empress.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. 8vo green cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Minor loss to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to spine and panels. Ow VG/vgdj: 207pp. Illustrated dust jacket. The Manchu Tongzhi Emperor his wife and his mothers, the empress dowagers Cixi and An how his birth mother plotted his death to preserve her rule; first formal reception of foreign ambassadors by the emperor in an outbuilding used to receive minor tributaries Hall of Pole Star Effulgence [Beidou] Confucius say: A virtuous ruler is like the virtuous ruler which keeps its place while all the other stars circle around it, doing homage. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. London: Robert Hale First Edition. 8vo green cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Minor loss to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to spine and panels. Ow VG/vgdj: 207pp. Illustrated dust jacket. The Manchu Tongzhi Emperor his wife and his mothers, the empress dowagers Cixi and An how his birth mother plotted his death to preserve her rule; first formal reception of foreign ambassadors by the emperor in an outbuilding used to receive minor tributaries Hall of Pole Star Effulgence [Beidou] Confucius say: "A virtuous ruler is like the virtuous ruler which keeps its place while all the other stars circle around it, doing homage.". Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. 12mo green cloth, gilt spine titles dimmed . Well bound and clean pages, with mild tanning to text block edges. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Boards are slightly sunned. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Moderate tanning and creasing, with rubbing and marking. Ow VG/vgdj: 192pp; a novel about Tzu Hsi/ Cixi the last dowager empress of Qing dynasty China.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. 8vo ORANGE CLOTH with gilt spine titles and chipped illustrated jacket. VG/gdj: 355pp, a novel about Tzu Hsi the last defacto emperor of CHINA.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. 1st Edition. First printing. A VG+ copy in a VG dust jacket with the price intact on the front flap. A novel about Tzu His/ Cixi the last dowager empress of China. Scarce. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1stedn; 8vo orange cloth, black spine titles, with illustrated jacket. An excellent copy in like d/w VG/vgdj: iv+355pp, list of characters; a novel about Tzu His/ Cixi the last dowager empress of and her nephew the emperor Guangxu of Qing dynasty China.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1stedn; 12mo green cloth with illustrated jacket (in protective wrapper, NOT price clipped). Author Inscribed on fep "with all good wishes to my dear friend from George" Jan 1949; Ow VG/vgdj: 368pp, a novel about Tzu His/ Cixi the last dowager empress of and her nephew the emperor Guangxu of Qing dynasty China. Inscribed by Author(s).