Shadow Dragon by Schmid Peter (9 results)

Condition: VERY GOOD. First UK printing. An account of the author's travels in Indo-China [Vietnam], Cambodia, Laos, Siam, Burma, Malaya and Indonesia in the period right after the collapsing of the colonial powers and of newly independent states. The "dragon" casting its shadow is Communist China. Illustrated with maps and photographs. Translated from the German by Mervyn Savill. Publisher's black tape on copyright page. 288 pp. Very good in a poor dust jacket with large chips to the front cover and the ends of the dj spine.

hardcover. Condition: very good(-). Illustrated. 288 pages. 8vo, red cloth, lightly edgeworn and with ownership signature inside cover. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, (1957). A very good(-) copy.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good (in mylar). B&W Photographs (illustrator). First U.K. Edition. Faint tape stain on title/copyright page, faint age toning to ffep, else textblock is clean and tight. Lightly bumped head and foot of spine and to the corners. Unclipped dust jacket, creases and a couple tears to head and foot of spine, chipped corners, a couple tears and wear to the edges; 288p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly dust-dulled and edge nicked dw, now mylar sleeved. Remains quite well preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp cornered. ; 288 pages; Black and white photo plate illustrated. Description: 288 p. Illus. 23 cm. Subjects: Southeast Asia--Description and travel. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly dust-dulled and edge nicked dw, now mylar sleeved. Remains quite well preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp cornered. ; 288 pages; Black and white photo plate illustrated. Description: 288 p. Illus. 23 cm. Subjects: Southeast Asia--Description and travel. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Hardcover (red boards with gilt titles to spine). Edge-worn DJ with losses on back cover. No inscriptions. Straight, clean boards. Internally clean and crisp with sound binding.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. First edition. Cloth, 288pp. With illustrations. Name o/w a nice copy in a lightly worn d/w. Travels in Indo-China, Siam, Burma, Malaya and Indonesia.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers.

Condition: fair to good, fair to poor. First U.K. Edition. 288, illus., map, discoloration & foxing inside boards & flyleaves, foxing to fore-edge, DJ scuffed & soiled: quite worn, lg tears. Several pieces missing to DJ, large piece torn off rear DJ. The author travelled through Indo-China, Burma, Siam, Malaya, Indonesia, and Red China after the collapse of the Colonial powers.