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New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1996. First American Edition Thus Illustrated. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Julian Jusim. Tall, slender 8vo, light red boards with gold lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting a Chinese emperor with left arm and finger pointing toward heaven; illustrated by Julian Jusim, [32] pages simuilating parchment. Isaac Bashevis Singer (1902 - 1991) was a Polish-born Jewish writer in Yiddish, awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1978. He was also awarded two U.S. National Book Awards, one in Children's Literature for his memoir A Day Of Pleasure: Stories of a Boy Growing Up in Warsaw (1970). Julian Jusim is a Russian-born illustrator now living and working in Germany. The Topsy-Turvy Emperor of China was first published in America by Harper & Row in 1971. The Julian Jusim first illustrated edition was published in Germany in 1993 as Der Kaiser von China. "A dark tale of the eternal "struggle between good and…
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The Topsy-Turvy Emperor of China Hardcover - 1996
by Isaac Bashevis Singer; Elizabeth Shub (Translator); Julian Jusim (Illustrator)
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- Title The Topsy-Turvy Emperor of China
- Author Isaac Bashevis Singer; Elizabeth Shub (Translator); Julian Jusim (Illustrator)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First US Edition
- Pages 1
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Farrar Straus Giroux, NY
- Date 1996
- ISBN 9780374376819 / 0374376816
- Weight 0.59 lbs (0.27 kg)
- Dimensions 9.82 x 6.57 x 0.36 in (24.94 x 16.69 x 0.91 cm)
- Ages 04 to 08 years
- Grade levels P - 3
- Library of Congress subjects Fairy tales
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 95044127
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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1971. SINGER, Isaac Bashevis. THE TOPSY-TURVY EMPEROR OF CHINA. Pictures by William Pene du Bois. Translated from the Yiddish by the author and Elizabeth Shub. New York: Harper & Row, 1971. First edition. Small 4to. Fine in a very good dust-jacket (price-clipped, spine-sunned, shalloe creasing and small nicks along tope-edge of back panel).
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