Search Results: journey to a war by w h auden

Paragon House, 1990-04. Paperback. Used: Good.

REVISED EDITION. Faber & Faber, 1973. PAPERBACK. Cover is creased and worn with a half-inch tear along the spine. A few pages are also creased. Page ends are lightly soiled. Text is unmarked. A crease in the spine.

Faber Paperbacks, 1973-12-31. Paperback. Good.

W. H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood, 2002-01-11. Revised. Paperback. Used:Good.

Random House, 1939. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Bottom of spine bumped outwards to misalign boards. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

NY: Random House, 1939. 1st. Hardcover. Good/None. Hardcover, textured beige cloth, moderately soiled. No edition or printing stated on copyright page. Illustrated with 32 pages of b/w photographs, as well as endpaper maps, red and black frontispiece illustration. The story of the trip Auden and Isherwood made to China during its war with Japan, prior to the outbreak of the Second World War. Includes 32 pages of photographs, as well as several sonnets and one long poem by Auden. Narrative written by Isherwood. There is a tan stain that goes across pages 68-69, that looks like a rorschach test. Otherwise clean. Record # 372686

New York: Random House, 1939. Book. Good. Hardcover. Solid hardcover book with no specified printing - beige cloth boards with brown title box, black lettering on spine. Light soiling to boards, some library markings or evidence of removed library markings on endpapers. All text block edges unmarked. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Black, white and red frontispiece illustration. All text pages clean and bright, illustrated with black and white photographs. 301 pages. Early in the summer of 1937, authors were commissioned by Faber and Faber of London and by Random House of New York to write a travel book about the East. The choice of itinerary was left to their discretion. The outbreak of the Sino-Japanese War in August decided them to go to China. This is the story of their experience. .

New York: Paragon House, 1990. Softcover. Near Fine. Reissue. Trade paperback. Near fine in card covers with small remainder mark on bottom page edges with light foxing on page edges.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Random House. No DJ. . Fine. Hardcover. 1939.

Paragon House, 1990. paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

W. H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood, 2002-01-11. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Random House. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. 1939 Random House first edition in price intact lightly chipped jacket now in mylar. Tight and unmarked, illustrated. A54 Please email for photos.

New York, NY: Random House, 1939. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo. 301 pp, frontis, sonnet to EM Forster, Foreword, London to Hong Kong - 6 poems, Travel-Diary, unpaginated (32 pages) Picture Commentary - 32a pp of b&w photos, two up. In Time of War : A Sonnet Sequence with a verse Commentary. Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked but age-toned at edges, age-toned gutter e.p's, lightly foxed spine cloth, still overall VG, in DJ with protector. DJ age-toned rear panel, worn top edge ard spine and along front top edge, with 4 or so impact indent points on rear panel. 5.75" x 8.9" beige buckram covered boards, with R. H. logo on fr cover and title impressed in brown background, black letters. .

New York: Random House, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near Fine in an about Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($3.00), generally toned, lightly rubbed at the edges, a small chip at the head of the spine. Brown buckram with black ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, lightly toned at the endpapers, clean otherwise. The Auden-Isherwood collaboration detailing war-time China, a unique work mixing literary expression with detailed reporting of interactions with important figures like Chiang Kai-shek, Chou En-Lai, Agnes Smedley, Peter Fleming, and others.

New York: Random House, 1939. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First American edition, first issue binding. Fine copy in lightly spine and edge-toned, else near fine dust jacket.

New York: Random House. Very Good+ in Very Good dj. (c.1939). 1st American Edition (see Notes) Early Printing. Hardcover. [minor shelfwear, slight wear to cloth at top of spine, vintage bookseller's label on rear pastedown (Larry Edmund's [sic] Book Shop, Hollywood); jacket has some shallow chipping along top edge of front panel (slightly impacting the title), a few other little edge-nicks, and a little fading along the spine]. (B&W photographs, endpaper maps) Auden and Isherwood's journal of their trip through war-torn China, undertaken in 1938 at the joint request of their English and American publishers. "Their itinerary included Hong-kong, Canton, Hankow, Shanghai, the Yellow River war zone, and the Southeastern front in Anhwei Province. On their travels they met many of China's leading personalities -- the Generalissimo and Madame Chiang Kai-shek, Chou En-Lai, the German military advisers, Miss Agnes Smedley, Mr. Peter Fleming, and a host of others.… Read More

New York: Random House, 1939. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First American edition, first issue binding. Fine copy in fine, bright dust jacket with just a touch of rubbing. *Bloomfield* A20b.

London: Faber & Faber, 1939. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Very slight foxing on endpapers, still easily fine in fine dust jacket. A lovely copy.