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New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1929. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. S. Pinkus. Extremities lightly bumped and worn.
Kowtow by Princess Der Ling - 1930
by Princess Der Ling
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Kowtow
by Princess Der Ling
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6-5: Chapman & Hall, Ltd.. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1930. Hardcover.
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (GB)
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Chapman & Hall, Ltd.
- Place of Publication 6-5
- Date Published 1930
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Kowtow
by Der Ling, Princess
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Coos Bay , Oregon, United States
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NZ$29.01
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Kowtow
by Princess Der Ling
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- Good
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- Used - Good
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Dover, New Hampshire, United States
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NZ$44.76
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New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1929. Cloth. Good. Green illustrated cloth. No jacket. 322 pp. A few black and white illustrated plates throughout. A memoir of the experiences of Elisabeth Antoinette White, known as Princess Der Ling, living in China as part of the court of Empress Dowager Cixi. GOOD condition. General fading and minor soiling to the covers. Cloth frayed and worn along the spine and spine tips. Text block toned. Owner's name on the second front endpaper.
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Kowtow
by Der Ling, Princess
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Collectible - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9782811040161 / 2811040161
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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NZ$59.68
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Dodd, Mead. Collectible - Very Good. Condition: Very Good; Hardcover, no dustjacket. First Edition with no additional printings listed. Green cloth binding with gilt printing and decoration on cover and spine. Book in Very Good condition with minimal soiling to covers, a bump on the bottom back cover and slight darkening to spine. Square spinje and corners. Illustrated endpapers and 6 plates.
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Kowtow
by Princess Der Ling
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 4th printing
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- Hardcover
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia
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NZ$101.13
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1932. 4th printing. Very Good. octavo. hardback in original cloth x + 322pp., frontis., illusts., Cloth a little faded especially at spine o/w a very good tight copy in green cloth
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Kowtow
by Princess Der Ling
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good. Boards a little spotted with the upper board slightly sprung. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block. Previous
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- Hardcover
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset, United Kingdom
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NZ$105.34
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London: Chapman & Hall, 1930. Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Good. Boards a little spotted with the upper board slightly sprung. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block. Previous owners' name to the half-title page. The contents complete, clean and tight otherwise. . S. Pinkus. First edition (first printing). Hardback. Physically 8¾ x 5¾ (1.1 kg); 322pp; Illustrated by S. Pinkus; Includes: Black & white plates; Illustrated lining papers; Frontispiece; Title page vignette; || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #192166|| Condition:
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Kowtow
by Princess Der Ling
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
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- Hardcover
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Andover, Massachusetts, United States
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NZ$147.55
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New York: Dodd, Mead, 1929. Book. Illus. by S. Pinkus. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First printing (no additional printings listed). Very light wear to the spine ends. Otherwise fine..
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Kowtow
by Princess Der Ling
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
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Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
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NZ$373.03
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New York: Dodd, Mead, 1929. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. INSCRIBED ON THE HALF TITLE "To My dear _____/ with the author's love/ Elizabeth nee princess Der Ling/ New York City, August 1929". and with a red Chinese figural stamp. Hardcover in emerald green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt; endpapers and six plates in the text with illustrations by S. Pinkus. About very good, light even soiling and rubbed at the extremities. A book of memoirs and descriptions of life in the Qing Dynasty "Princess" Der Ling (1885-1944), granddaughter of a Boston merchant (or posibly, as she claimed, a Chinese lord) and half-Chinese mother, served as as the lady-in-waiting for the Empress Dowager Cixi (thus, though not herself of royal blood, receiving the honorary tile "Princess"). She received a Western education, spoke and wrote French and English, as studies dance in Paris with Isadora Duncan. In 1907 she married American Thaddeus White. Her first published book "Two Years In The Forbidden…
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