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The John C. Winston Company, 1934. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

The John C. Winston Company, 1934. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

John Winston, 1934. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.

Philadelphia, PA: The John C. Winston Company. VG. 1934. Reissue. Hardcover. Early edition bound in black cloth with gold lettering and decorations . A Very Good copy in a Good, price-clipped dust jacket. Rubs to the b ook's spine tips and corners. Else clean, tight & unmarked. The dust j acket has chips to its corners. Fraying/chipping along the head and ba se of its spine. The front panel has tears and creases along its upper edge and wear along its lower edge. The rear panel is dust soiled and creased along its edges. A tear at the head of the spine has tape on its verso. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese with four color and eight black & white plates. Pictorial endpapers. .

Philadelphia, Chicago [Etc. ] The John C. Winston Company, 1934-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1934 hardback no marks and in fair condition book looks usedAND AS ALWAYS SHIPPED IN 24 HOURS; and emailed to you a USPS tracking number on all orders; all books are sanitized and cleaned for your protection before mailing

Philadelphia: Winston. G. (1934). Black binding, gilt lettering (rubbed), edge wear, bottom corners bumped. .

Philadelphia, PA: The John C. Winston Company, 1934. 1st Edition . Hardcover. VG+/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Kurt Wiese. See photos for condition details. Hardcover with dust jacket. The original price is clipped on the front flap. DJ is tattered along edges and also shows spotting and soiling. Black cloth boards underneath show little wear but there is some fading and spotting to the color, gilt design is still bright. Internal binding is good and text pages are tight. No signatures or bookplates, no handwriting, no library markings. Pages are mildly toned due to age but are clean.

London: George G Harrap & Co Ltd, 1935. 255p., hardcover, boards lightly scuffed and edgeworn, gift inscription on half-title page; a decent reading copy. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. A novel highlighting the changing status of women in China. Lewis, who had served as a Methodist missionary in China, was a Newbery Award-winning author of children's books.

John C. Winston, 1934. Book. Illus. by Kurt Weise, Illustrator. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition.. John C. Winston, 1934. First Edition. Very Good+/No Dustjacket. Kurt Weise, Illustrator. First Edition. Clean black cloth boards (a few tiny faint water spots) with gold lettering and gold illustration on cover, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or fraying. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean. Clean illustrated endpapers; previous owner name in pencil on back side of front free endpaper--no other marks. 266 pgs. Illustrations by Kurt Weise..

Chicago: The John C. Winston Company, 1934. First Edition. Octavo, black cloth (hardcover), gilt letters and decorations to spine & upper cover, illustrated endpapers, full-color frontis., 266 pp. Illustrations throughout. Very Good+, with lightly rubbed edges.

Philadelphia: Winston, 1934. Wiese, Kurt. 8vo, pp. v, 266. Glossary, notes. Illustrated with drawings and four color plates by Kurt Wiese. Black cloth stamped in gilt. Cover little stained and rubbed, o/w a VG tight copy.

Chicago: John C. Winston, 1934. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Minus. Kurt Wiese. No statement of printing history, $2.00 price in front jacket flap, full black cloth with gilt titles and illustration to front board and spine, 8vo, 12 full page illustrations (4 in color), occasional black and white in-text illustrations throughout, pictorial endpapers; mild edge wear, small inscription inked on front free endpaper, internally clean and sound; dust jacket rubbed and edge worn with chipping at extremities, water spots on lower half of spine, now in protective mylar cover. Lewis and Wiese's follow up to "Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze", which was a Newbery Award winner the previous year.

Philadelphia: John Winston Company, 1934. Hardcover. Good/Good. Kurt Wiese. Blue cloth with gold lettering. Coloured d/j with some chips and edgewear o/w good.

John C. Winston. HBDJ,1934,1st edition, yellow decorated cloth with red lettering, DJ has numerous creases & mended tears with tape mrks,several pieces approx 1/2 inch missing DJ & small chips DJ, PC but orig price is still showing, slight yellowing pgs, VG/Good-, AS-IS.

Philadelphia, PA: John C. Winston Company, 1934 Book. Illus. by Kurt Wiese. Good to Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original dark blue cloth on boards. Bellview School stamped inside front cover. Ho-Ming is twelve years old and living in old-fashioned China. As a friend shares new ideas with her over the next five years, Ho-Ming becomes part of New China. No writing or serious damage to book. Cover shows general wear from reading. 266 pp..

Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1934. 266 pp. Endpapers slightly yellowed. A few small ink markings to Chinese glossary on pp. 263-264. Light blue cloth with dark blue titles. Corners bumped, worn. Edges, head and tail of spine worn. Illustrated DJ with black titles. Edges worn, chipping. Top portion (approx. 40mm x 30mm) of spine missing. Tail edge of front jacket missing (approx. 10mm x 70mm). GOOD/GOOD. Illus. by Weise, Kurt.

The John C. Winston Company, Chi, 1934. Hardcover. Good. 3.2995 cent in x 20.5584 cent in x 14.4670 cent in. 1934 first edition on pictorial yellow cloth

Harap, 1935. Hardcover. Very Good. Wiese, Kurt. 1ST EDITION. No jckt. Hardcover: black cloth, yellow lettering and illustration, few bumps on extremities, otherwise very good. Internally very clean, no marks, no inscriptions. Contains 4 charming color plates and 8B & W plates by Kurt Wiese. Also included at the back are notes and glossary, Ho-Ming is the second daughter in the Sung farmhouse, a small, comely, amusing firebrand of restlessness & mischief. She is eager to expriment with life, at twelve, she is now caught in the web of tradition & superstition.

Philadelphia:: John C. Winston Company,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1934. Hardcover. B00005XGNY . First edition. Very good in a very good (minor edge wear to rear panel), price clipped dust jacket. .

Philadelphia:: John C. Winston Co.,, 1934.. Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in black cloth in a very good dust jacket (just a hint of foxing to the edges of the textblock, dj has a small chip on lower edge, some creasing and edgewear, but is overall bright and attractive.). First printing. Charming story of life in changing China: "Ho-Ming is the second daughter in the Sung farmhouse, a small, comely, amusing firebrand of restlessness & mischief, eager to experiment with life... at twelve years of age, [she] is caught in a web of tradition and superstition." Contains 37 illustrations by Kurt Wiese, including four plates in full-color. Lewis and Wiese's earlier collaboration "Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze" received the Newbery Award. Notes and glossary, illustrated endpapers. 266 pp.