Sexual Life In Ancient China; A Preliminary survey of Chinese sex and society from ca. 1500 B.C. till 1644 A.D.
by Van Gulik, R. H
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1961. 1st. Hardcover. Very good. Bound in the publisher's original cloth covered boards, spine and cover stamped in gilt. Light rubbing to edges and extremities. Heel is bumped. Full color frontis. Black and white illustrations throughout.
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- Bookseller
- James & Mary Laurie Booksellers (A.B.A.A.) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9023757
- Title
- Sexual Life In Ancient China; A Preliminary survey of Chinese sex and society from ca. 1500 B.C. till 1644 A.D.
- Author
- Van Gulik, R. H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- E. J. Brill
- Place of Publication
- Leiden
- Date Published
- 1961
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....