Search Results: chinese poems by arthur waley

Unwin Books, 1961. Paperback. Good. 1961. First Published in this Edition. 181 pages. White paper cover. 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. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and sunning.

Constable, 1943. Hardcover. Acceptable/Good. 1943. Reprinted. 168 pages. Dust jacket over yellow cloth. Light foxing and moderate tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear. Spine has light sunning with soft crushing to ends. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate foxing, tanning and scuffing overall.

Constable, 1928. Hardcover. Good. 1928. Constable Miscellany. 168 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. 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. Some light marking and sunning. Gilt lettering is darkened.

Allen & Unwin, 1946. Hardcover. Good. 1946. First Edition. 213 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. 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. Some light marking and tanning.

Constable, 1936. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1936. Reprinted. 168 pages. No dust jacket. Yellow cloth. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front pastedown. Moderate cracking to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.

Paperback. Very Good.

Constable & Co Ltd, 1942. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1942. Reprinted. 168 pages. Cream dust jacket over yellow 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. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Constable & Co Ltd, 1945. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1945. Reprinted. 168 pages. Cream dust jacket over yellow 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. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Staining to both panels. Foxing overall.

Constable and Co Limited, 1939. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1939. Reprinted. 168 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over yellow cloth boards. Pages are heavily tanned with noticeable foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Bookseller sticker stuck to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Visible wear marks to boards. Clipped jacket. Panels and spine have moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creases. Moderate tanning and wear marks to flaps, panels and spine.

George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1956. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1956. Third Impression. 213 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some bumping and fraying to corners and some tanning and marking. Gilt lettering to spine is slightly dulled. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with large tears, chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.

Unwin Books, 1961. Paperback. Good. 1961. First Edition Thus. 181 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. 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. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning. Laminate is becoming loose.

Constable & Co Ltd, 1939. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1939. Reprinted. 168 pages. Yellow dust jacket over yellow 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. Some light marking and sunning. Clipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Medium tanning to spine and edges. Pencil inscription to front flap. Wear marks overall.

Constable and Co.Ltd, 1936. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1936. Reprinted. 168 pages. No dust jacket. Yellow cloth boards with lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Visible wear marks to boards.

Allen and Unwin, 1946. Hardcover. Good. 1946. First Edition. 213 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards with gilt. 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. Some light marking and sunning.

George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1946. Hardcover. Good. 1946. First Edition. 213 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. 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. Some light marking and sunning.

Constable, 1936. Hardcover. Good. 1936. Reprinted. 168 pages. No dust jacket. Yellow 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.

London: Readers Union Allen and Unwin , 1949. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 215 pp. A very good, clean, tight well preserved copy. Numerous poems throughout. Upper edge dyed green as called for. Original publisher's green cloth - gilt embossed to the spine and silver embossed to the front board. Some spotting to the fore-edges. No ink inscriptions. No jacket. A very good copy.

London, Unwin Paperbacks, 1983. Softcover. Good.

Constable & Co Ltd, 1943. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1943. Reprinted. 168 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over yellow cloth boards. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Lettering is bright and clear. Visible wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creases. Moderate loss to spine and edges. Moderate tanning and wear marks to flaps, panels and spine.

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