Seeing China ( Temple Hill cut-outs )
by Women's Bible School, American Presbyterian Mission
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Chefoo, China: Women's Bible School, American Presbyterian Mission No Date, circa 1930. Near Fine, pages with light toning. Oblong folio, 10" x 13 3/4". Bound in beautiful red pictorial embossed silk over limp boards, string-tied, 28 pp of cut-out illustrations in black and white, many with colorful silk inlays, with tissue guards, publisher's 1 page explanatory leaf laid in, also an original 6 1/2" x 10 1/2" cut-out with colorful silk inlays and string hanger readt-to-hang laid in. Cut-out chapter headings are Travel and Transportation, Customs and Habits, Chinese Birth-Year Cycle (latest date 1935), Occupations, The Eight Immortals, Myths and Legends, Chinese Recipes, Chinese Children, Chinese Junks, and The Magician. Well over 100 cut-outs in all, including the bonus laid in cut-out, and SCARCE THUS. First Edition. String Tied. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. Oblong Folio .
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006911
- Title
- Seeing China ( Temple Hill cut-outs )
- Author
- Women's Bible School, American Presbyterian Mission
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Women's Bible School, American Presbyterian Mission
- Place of Publication
- Chefoo, China
- Size
- Oblong Folio
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Chinese History, Literature, and Institutions; Art;
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About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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