Confessions of a China Hand
by Farquharson, Ronald
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Rapid River, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1951. Green coated cloth boards, gilt spine titles, moderate corner, edge wear. Pages very good, no writing. A Map of China (with scale of miles) in red on white border relief on beige endpapers. Bind strong, hinges intact. Presents Ronald Farquharson's first-hand experiences in China prior to World War Two and the communist take over. 212 pages. Vintage name at frt. endp. Good plus-near very good.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
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- Bookseller
- BiblioStax (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010841
- Title
- Confessions of a China Hand
- Author
- Farquharson, Ronald
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William Morrow and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1951
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
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Rapid River, Michigan
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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