Search Results: The Gay Genius by Lin Yutang

Hunan literature and Art Publishing House, 2018. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Hesperides Press, 2006-11-12. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap.

Black cloth covered hardcover boards with blue blindstamp of Chinese characters gilt lettering against blue background on spine. Wear to all extremeties. Binding intact but loose. Age toning to pages, some creases to corners of some pages. Clean text, all photos intact.
DJ has large open tears to top and bottom of spine and back cover, Open tear to top of back cover. Soe water damage to back cover, open tear to top of back cover, chipping and age toning throughout. Price of $3.75 intact.
An extensive biography of Su Tungpo, humanitarian, poet, yogi, Buddhist believer and Confucianstatesman. The author, Lin Yutang, had access to extensive records of the poet's cotemporaries, 300 years before Chaucer's birth in England.
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Few specks BPD, BLEP (pale), else content appears as unread and unblemished with fine, black cloth covered boards displaying no significant surface/edge wear, in Fair (Minus,Minus) DJ, Repaired & reinforced chipping & closed tears as shown.Although Su Shi was renowned for his poems, his official career suffered hardships and he was persecuted unceasingly. However, he never changed his positive characters. He was an expert in Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism, and in Song dynasty where there were a great many talented litterateur, his poems, essays, calligraphy and paintings outshone. And he was more versatile and humorous than other talented persons. His characters such as progressiveness, integrity, benevolence and open-mindedness forever shine in the starry sky of Chinese history. Shipping/Handling/Insurance/Tracking Included within the continental U.S. (Free Shipping). Extra Charges/Fees apply on Shipments Outside The U.S. and Expedited Shipments. Oversize… Read More

Greenwood Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1971. 1st Greenwood Reprint. Hardcover. 0837147158 . Ex-Library copy with usual identifiers. Foxing (light) to the exterior edge of pages only. Very Good overall condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No writing.; 427 pages .

Standard used condition May have some wear, highlighting, notes, creasing, previous owner's name, different cover images, etc (the dust cover may be missing) Might be ex-library book Fast & reliable delivery Exceptional customer service May ship from alternate location depending on your zip code and availability

Read Books. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

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

The John Day Company, 1947. First Edition THUS. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. First edition THUS, first printing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Dust jacket now in new archival sleeve. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.