Peking Picnic

Boston: Little, Brown, 1932. Advance Review copy of the Author's First book. 1 vols. 8vo. Wrappers. Very fine. In brown cardboard box. Advance Review copy of the Author's First book. 1 vols. 8vo. "In 1925 she and her children accompanied her husband abroad to a diplomatic posting in Beijing, China. She returned to England in 1927 because of… Read more about this item

London: Chatto and Windus. 1933 and 1934. Two volumes. Fifth impression of the September 1932 first UK edition of "Peking Picnic"; First UK edition, first printing (1934) of "The Ginger Griffin". Peking Picnic is in the publisher's original green cloth with red lettering to the spine, in dustwrapper. A very good copy, the cloth and lettering bright and clean,… Read more about this item

Toronto & Oxford: McClelland & Stewart Publishers, 1932. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo. 355 p.p. Original orange cloth with black stamped titling and device to spine and front board. Light bumping to spine ends and rubbing to corners. Illustrated dust jacket, discolouration to edges, bumping to spine tail and chip to spine head, bumping and creasing to… Read more about this item

London: Penguin Books Limited 1938. 8vo. 276, (8) pp., Paperback with the classic orange penguin covers. Covers bright with wear to the spine ends and front joint. First in the penguin paperback fiction series, published six years after the first edition. . Good. Paperback. First Edition Thus. 1938.

[New York]: Berkley Pub. Co, 1964. Berkley edition. Paperback. Extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, two price stickers to front cover, light soiling to fore-edges and covers, pale sunning to spine, price sticker to front pastedown, else very good.. White octavo, color illus to front cover, 222 pages, 18 cm. Series: Berkeley medallion book, No X… Read more about this item

New York: Berkley Medallion Books, 1964. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Printing - First Thus. 222 pp. Berkley Book X917. Light edge and corner wear with some bindery ripples on an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Winner of the Atlantic Novel Prize..

Chatto & Windus, 1950. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1950. No Edition Remarks. 328 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping.… Read more about this item

Chatto & Windus, 1933. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1933. Fifth Impression. 328 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as moderate cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Chatto & Windus, 1936. hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

London : Chatto & Windus , 1950. 1st Edition 17th Printing. Hardcover. Good+/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition seventeenth printing hardback turquoise cloth gilt vi + 328 pp Good + condition (spine and top edge a bit sun-faded) in Good + unclipped dust jacket (slight loss of material at top of… Read more about this item

Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1938. First Softcover Edition, First Printings . Printed Wrappers. Near Fine Book/Very Good Dustjacket. First Penguin Printing, 1938. From The Collection Of Ian Ballantine, Who Was The American Representative Of Penguin Books Prior To His Founding Of Ballantine Books In 1952. Book Is Fine, No Wear, But With A Bump To Top Corner Resulting… Read more about this item

New York: Little, Brown and Company, 1932. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. Original price of $2.50 on top of front dj flap. 355 pages. The Atlantic $10,000 Prize Winning Novel. With blurb to that effect, and facsimile letter form publisher on rear panel. Red boards with light wear to spine top and bottom.… Read more about this item

Little, Brown and Company. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. No Dust Jacket Bookplate inside. Owner's name on flyleaf. Front hinge cracked. (China, history)

Daunt Books, 2015. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Chatto & Windus, 1962, 18th impression,. /Dust Jacket Included. 1962. Hardcover. hardback, 328pp, slight browning, otherwise clean and sound, no inscriptions, Very Good condition in slightly frayed dustwrapper, wrapper spine faded .

Chatto & Windus, London, 1933 Chatto & Windus; 5th Impression edition 1933 hardback no jacket red titles to green cloth 328 pages, soiling rubbing to boards, names to fep and light tanning to extremeties but still in good tight clean reading order. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch. If not pictured in this listing, a scan of the… Read more about this item

Akadine Press, 2000,. 2000. Soft cover. 1585790001 paperback, 8vo, 320pp, clean and tight, no inscriptions, Very Good condition. ISBN: 1585790001 .

Chatto & Windus. good. . with chipped & odd foxing to dustjacket, 1942 14th print, clean tight copy . 1942. Hardcover.

Middx: Penguin Books, 1939. 276pp; page edges tanned; d/j has edgewear and tanned at spine.. Reprint. Paperback. Good/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Little, Brown and Company, 1932. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.