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8vo (24.2x16.8cm), hardback, 219pp. Very good condition in very good dustwrapper (light wear only). Signed 'With best wishes, Sam Moshinsky' opposite title page. very faint mark to free front endpaper and to free back endpaper. Owner's name pencilled on title page. Maps to endpapers, b&w photographs. Pictures available on request.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 219 pages. 8vo. As new, spotless copy of this memoir by Sam Moshininsky about his life in the exotic city of Shanghai.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy octavo 219pp., b/w pls., ep maps, 'During his seventeen years in Shanghai, Sam (the author) experienced balls, changing regimes, different currencies and a variety of schools that reflect the evolving political landscape. In a world obsessed with conflicting nationalism, his family survived as stateless residents, neither beholden to, nor the responsibility of, any country. They were instead, sustained by the Russian Jewish culture and community.' Presentation copy signed by author.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy octavo 219pp., b/w pls., ep maps, 'During his seventeen years in Shanghai, Sam (the author) experienced balls, changing regimes, different currencies and a variety of schools that reflect the evolving political landscape. In a world obsessed with conflicting nationalism, his family survived as stateless residents, neither beholden to, nor the responsibility of, any country. They were instead, sustained by the Russian Jewish culture and community.' Signed by author.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket As New octavo 219pp., b/w pls., ep maps, 'During his seventeen years in Shanghai, Sam (the author) experienced balls, changing regimes, different currencies and a variety of schools that reflect the evolving political landscape. In a world obsessed with conflicting nationalism, his family survived as stateless residents, neither beholden to, nor the responsibility of, any country. They were instead, sustained by the Russian Jewish culture and community.' Signed by author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Photographic (illustrator). First Edition. Signed by Author. Letter to the Grandchildren, and notes, resources and author's acknowledgements. Map illustrated endpapers, both different, front end paper: Â showing Shanghai in 1940, rear endpaper: Â showing China in 1937. The text is illustrated with black and white photographs and the occasional reproduction of documents. Black coloured boards with author's 'chop' embossed to the front panel and orange and white coloured titles to the backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper with dark red, black and white coloured titles to the front panel and dark red and white coloured titles to the backstrip. Black and white photograph of author to the front fold over panel. The biography of the author who grew up in the city of Shanghai, and, as the rear panel blurb states ". During his seventeen years in Shanghai, Sam (the author) experienced balls, changing regimes, different currencies and a variety of schools that reflect the evolving political landscape. In a world obsessed with conflicting nationalism, his family survived as stateless residents, neither beholden to, nor the responsibility of, any country. They were instead, sustained by the Russian Jewish culture and community." -- from the rear panel blurb. Size: Large Octavo. [8], 4 - 219 pages, Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Judaica; China; Sociology & Culture. Signed by Author. ISBN: 0646510282. ISBN/EAN: 9780646510286. Inventory No: 0284501.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Photographic (illustrator). First Edition. Signed by Author. Letter to the Grandchildren, and notes, resources and author's acknowledgements. Map illustrated endpapers, both different, front end paper:  showing Shanghai in 1940, rear endpaper:  showing China in 1937. The text is illustrated with black and white photographs and the occasional reproduction of documents. Black coloured boards with author's 'chop' embossed to the front panel and orange and white coloured titles to the backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper with dark red, black and white coloured titles to the front panel and dark red and white coloured titles to the backstrip. Black and white photograph of author to the front fold over panel. The biography of the author who grew up in the city of Shanghai, and, as the rear panel blurb states ". During his seventeen years in Shanghai, Sam (the author) experienced balls, changing regimes, different currencies and a variety of schools that reflect the evolving political landscape. In a world obsessed with conflicting nationalism, his family survived as stateless residents, neither beholden to, nor the responsibility of, any country. They were instead, sustained by the Russian Jewish culture and community." -- from the rear panel blurb. Minor rubbing of the book corners and backstrip corners. Little rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and some scoring of the dustwrapper to the rear panel. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [8], 4 - 219 pages, Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Judaica; China; Sociology & Culture. Signed by Author. ISBN: 0646510282. ISBN/EAN: 9780646510286. Inventory No: 0119994.