Strange Stories From a Chinese Studio

Shanghai: Kelly & Walsh, Limited 1908. 8vo. xxiii, 490 pp., Green gilt lettered publishers cloth. Some marks to the binding and sunning to the spine with split to the head. Binding slightly shaken with wear to the front hinge. Internally clean with contemporary gift inscription to the front endpaper. . Good. Publisher's Cloth. Second Edition, Revised. 1908.

New York: Boni and Liveright, 1925. Hardcover. G+. Small gouge to spine and other moderate edgewear and bumping to spine and corners. Cracked at gutters, with binding weave intact. Some feathering to paper edges. Evenly tanned pages.. Brown boards with dark brown spine and gilt lettering. Illus endpapers. 488 pp. A collection of translated Asian folk tales. … Read more about this item

Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh Ltd., 1968. The present translation of 164 short stories comprise part of a classic of popular Chinese literature, the Liozhai, that dates to the early Qing Dynasty. The original work, written by Pu Songling, consisted of approximately 500 anecdotes, often containing supernatural phenomena or actors and many of which subtly address social ills. Includes appendices… Read more about this item

New York:: Boni and Liveright,, 1927.. Fourth edition?. publisher's cloth-backed boards in dust jacket.. Very near fine in a jacket with some shallow chipping and light dust-soiling to the rear panel.. 8vo,.

NY:: Dover Publications,. Near Fine. 1969. Hardcover. A reprint edition. Near fine in a Peter Smith red cloth binding. No dust jacket. .

Chinese Classics. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very good, clean, tight condition. Edge worn jacket in mylar cover. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged.

T. Werner Laurie LTD, 1916. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. London: T. Werner Lauries, Limited, 1916. Sm 8vo. 488 pp. Light orange cloth with black lettering to spine and front panel. 3rd edition stated. Corners curled, slight forward lean, soiling to rear panel - very good. Gift inscription on the front free endpaper.

London: T Werner Laurie. Near Fine. 1916. Third Edition. Hardcover. Orange cloth, bright, very lightly used .

London: T. Werner Laurie, 1909. 2nd edition. Very Good. small octavo. hardback in decorated cloth xxiii + 490pp., Front hinge tender & a little dulled at spine o/w very good copy of a fascinating title

New York: Boni and Liveright. Very Good+. 1925. Later Printing. Hardcover. Brown cloth, spine faded, spine label added; some wear on cloth tips .

n.p.. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. No Dust Jacket No date stated. Stamped on inside. Owner's name on rear endpage. (folklore, literature, short stories)

T. Werner Laurie, 1916T. hardcover. Acceptable. . Moderate wear to the cover. Inside front hinge has cracked but remains intact. Foxing/staining has occurred.

N.Y. Dover., 1969.. (rep) Col.Ill.wrapps. (spine faded) 488pp. Good copy. Features 164 of the greatest fables from the Liao Chai Chih I, a huge collection of traditional Chinese stories conveyed into writing by a 17th-Century scholar named P'u Sung-ling.

Shanghai,: Kelly & Walsh,, 1926. Paperback . Good. Octavo. xxiii, 288pp. Original printed paper covers. Slight wear, rubbing and creasing, front cover to title page detached, spine area darkened due to adhesive tape, otherwise a good copy.

Hongkong.: Kelly & Walsh ltd., 1968.. Cloth.. 8°. 4th revised ed. Dustwrapper frayed & glued to the cover, Endpaper sunned, Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

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

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

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