Published by Archipelago Press, Singapore, 2001
ISBN 10: 9813018682 ISBN 13: 9789813018686
Seller: Arty Bees Books, Wellington, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fiine. Photography By Luca Invernizzi Tettoni (illustrator). Reprint. Brown hard cover with gilt titles on front and spine. 112pp with many beautiful photographs. Book and cover in very tidy condition. No inscriptions.
Published by Archipelago Press,, 1999
ISBN 10: 9813018682 ISBN 13: 9789813018686
Seller: Cocksparrow Books, Salisbury, WILTS, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: AS NEW/FINE/AS NEW/ AS NEW. y First Edition. HARDBACK "RARELY AVAILABLE IN THE UK," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1999* Publisher: Archipelago Press for The Thai Silk Company.* Binding and cover condition: Purple brown cloth, Gilt title to spine and face. No bumps or rubs, no visible faults. AS NEW.* Jacket Condition: NOT PRICE CLIPPED but showing no price. No visible shelf wear to edges or to head & tail of spine. AS NEW* Slip-Case: Green cloth over board with gilt title to back face and fine art colour print tipped in to recess on back. Reverse titled as printed in orient. Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text. One small blemish to inside of front board behind front flap about 3 mm across. Otherwise no visible faults. FINE.* Illustrations: Many sumptuous colour & b/w photos throughout.* Pages: 108 pp. text. iv pp. Glosssary, Index and acknowledgements at rear.* Description: The polished wood panels of a group of Thai-style teak houses, facing the slow-moving waters of the Klong Maha Nag, shine brilliantly in the high-noon sun. Here was the home of Jim Thompson, the legendary American businessman who developed a thriving silk business in the years before he went missing in 1967 whilst on holiday in the jungles of Malaysia - a man whose flair for the tasteful and graceful led him to build this fabulous house and gardens and to fill it with Oriental treasures that will take your breath away. One of the jewels of Bangkok.* A FINE copy of the 1st./1st. in a FINE slip case with NO MAJOR FAULTS. FINE dust jacket.* 1999-01-01. n.
Published by Archipelago Press, Singapore, 2000
ISBN 10: 9813018682 ISBN 13: 9789813018686
Seller: Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery, Truth or consequences, NM, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Tettoni, Luca Invernizzi (photos) (illustrator). Reprint. 112pp.incl.index; HB brwn.w/gilt; slight rub,bttm.edge; clean,tight pgs. DJ orange w/white-color photocover; spine sunned. Art objects in the Jim Thompson collection -- a legendary American businessman who lived on the Klong Maha Nag river of Thailand. color photos throughout.