Search Results: ancient tales and folklore of china by werner edward tc

Senate Books, 1995. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Senate Books, 1995. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Bracken Books, 1986. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Bracken Books, 1986. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Bracken Books, 1986. hardcover. Very Good. 8x6x2. Illustrated. Binding tight.Cover clean.Hardcover.Dust jacket included and in fair condition.Minor wear to page edges and corners. No writing, highlighting, or marks in text.

HB 8vo VG/VG 1st Ed. Illustrated. 454 pages. 1st thus. Brown cloth boards withgilt letters. Some dust-spotting on top edges; age-browning to top of fore edges; owner's name and date on fpd; no other defects noted. DJ is complete, tight, clean.

London: Bracken Books. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1986. reprint. hardcover. 8vo, 454 pp., Originally published as Myths & Legends of China by Harrap & Co., 1922. .

Bracken Books, 1986. Hardback in near fine condition with near fine condition dust jacket.. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

London: Bracken Books, [1986]. Tall thick 8vo. 453, [1] pp. 32 colour plates. Tan boards, gilt lettrng (mnr shlfwr), w/ d.j. VG/NF copy. Facsimile edition of the 1922 original published as Myths & Legends of China.

Senate, 1995. Softcover. Good. browned.

London: Bracken Books, 1986. First Bracken Books Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo. Color Plates. A facsimile reprint of the rare 1922 Harrap edition, complete and unabridged.

Toronto: B. Mitchell [1-85170-021-8] [1986]. (Hardcover) Very good plus in near fine dust jacket. 454pp. 32 color illustrations, glossary and index. Locale: China. (Folklore, Folklore, Legends).

London.: Bracken Books., 1986.. First edition thus. . Gilt decorated hard cover. . Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). . 4to.. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition.

Bracken Books, 1986 Book. Good. Hardcover. English text; Hardcover (cloth with dust jacket); 16,5 x 22,4 cm; 1,174 Kg; 454 pages with 32 colour illustrations. ; Facsmile of the original edition.; Used book with signs of wear. Minor signs of wear on the dust jacket, which is price clipped. Previous owner dedication and stamp on front free endpaper. The interior is in very good condition.; To the majority of the western world the land of China and its people remain a mystery: vast, unknown, incomprehensible. But China contains one of the finest civilisations of the world and has its own heroes, folk, tales and traditions as the western world has the legends of the Nibelungs and King Arthur.This wonderful book of China and her people was written in 1922 by Edward Werner. He spent many years as British Consul in Foochow and made a profound study of the Chinese. At the start of the book he gives a brief description of the Chinese people setting the tales in their social context. Then he narrates the… Read More

Senate Books, 1995-01-27. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!