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Soft cover. Condition: Vg. No Jacket. 1st Printing. 253 pgs. Bibliography. Gentle crease to front cover. Name to front endpaper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Corbino, Jon (Illustrator) (illustrator). 345 pages. No dustjacket. Dark green textured binding with ornate gilt-coloured decoration to front and spine, crease to bottom spine-end, otherwise only light wear. Pages clean and sound.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 4to. Pp. 257, followed by three pages of advertisements. Illustrated throughout with color photography. Bound in burgundy cloth with gilt lettering and Chinese characters printed on cover and spine. Slight wear to edges; a few pages with light stains. Withal, a handsome, presentable copy. Bilingual English-Chinese text. One in a series of at least three volumes by Wei-Chuan's Cooking, with two volumes preceding this: Chinese Snacks and Chinese Cooking (both 1974).

95pp. Contains the signature of the President. Soft covers. Very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Reprint. Black cloth hardcover with gilt spine title. Cloth chipped at the board corners and head and foot of the spine, slight tearing at the hinges, front endpaper beginning to crack at the hinge, previous owner's bookplate on front flyleaf. Eight pages of color maps at the back of the book. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. P2.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Small 8vo. An attractive little book bound in full straight grain navy morocco, spine attractively gilt, a.e.g. Some light rubbing to leather along hinge of front board, minor loss at head, but still a very nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. xxx, 288pp, plus eight maps of which one folding. Quarter bound in tan leather over paper-covered boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Top edge gilt. 8vo. Covers are worn and slightly soiled, rubbed on edges and quite heavily around spine. Hint of foxing on endpapers else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Sephton's translation of the old Norse saga of King Sverri (Sverre). Said to have been commissioned by the king himself and thus perhaps somewhat one-sided, the saga covers his rise to power and the events of his reign from 1184 to 1202. An uncommon work.