The Wisdom Of Confucius

NY: Illustrated Modern Library, 1943. Textblock is very clean and tight. Light blue-grey top page edges. Minor soiling to the yellow cloth spine, dragon illustrated paper boards. Glossy illustrated cardboard slip case cover with moderate wear and tear, and surface scuffing. 265p.. Quarter Cloth. Very Good+. Illus. by Jeanyee Wong. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover.

London: Michael Joseph, 1958. Lightly bubbled fep, penciled notes and shadow stains on ffep and rear fep, else textblock clean and tight; Binding has a small dent at the front bottom edge, bumped head and foot of spine, otherwise lightly edge and corner rubbed; Price-clipped dust jacket, lightly edge worn; 237p.. First Edition (Thus). Cloth. Very Good/Very Good (in… Read more about this item

London: Michael Joseph. 1958. 1st UK ed., octavo, original cloth boards with gilt, dustjacket, pp 297. Last page partly unopened. Very good condition in like d.j. Introduction to Confucius, with translation of the original writings. 1st UK Edition. Boards in d.j..

Random House, 1943. Hardcover. Good. 1943. No Edition Remarks. 199 pages. No dust jacket. Green illustrated paper covered boards with brown cloth spine. Gilt lettering. Contains colour illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Top textblock edge dyed orange. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Random House/The Modern Library, 1938. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Text/NEW & Bright. Gilt embossed red linen boards/VG/sound w/discoloration to upper front & trace soiling to back. DJ/None. Upper text block dyed green w/light spotting (water drops?) Scholarly presentation of Chinese of pre-Han classic Confucian socio-political thought by Lin Yutang (1895… Read more about this item

New York, NY: CARLTON HOUSE. Reprint. Cloth . Very Good/Good. Octavo in heavily edgeworn dustjacket with chips & tears. Front flap not clipped. Tanned end pages. Probable book club edition, though not certain. Black cloth covered boards with gold lettering with red & gold decorations. Board edges heavily worn at top & bottom of spine. [290 pages]

Carlton House, 1938. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1938. No Edition Remarks. 290 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over black cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear.… Read more about this item

New York: Modern Library, 1938. very good in blue flexible cloth; a scarce copy of this first edition Modern Library book; light wear to covers, Modern Library binding #7; ALL ORDERS SHIPPED WITH DELIVERY CONFIRMATION;. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good/No Dustjacket. 5 x 7".

New York. NY: The Modern Library/Random House, 1938. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Text/Faint creasing to lower corner of pg 199, else NEW & Bright. Gilt embossed green linen boards/Fine. DJ/None. Upper text edge dyed green. Author, Chinese inventor, linguist, novelist, philosopher, and translator, Lin Yutang (1895 - 1976) immigrated to America in 1935;… Read more about this item

Modern Library, 1938. Hardcover. Good. Book shows moderate to heavy wear/ spine tight/ pages clean/ boards scuffed and soiled; moderate edge wear/ several pages and page tips creased/ corners and spine bumped/ readers slant/ writing on front end page

The Modern Library , 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Poor. Edited and translated with notes by Lin Yutang. Publication of 290 pages. The dust jacket is worn. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are immaculately clean and complete. Tightly bound and protected in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked… Read more about this item

Illustrated Modern Library, 1943. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1943. No Edition Remarks. 265 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards with yellow cloth to spine and slipcase. Colour illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Stamp to front pastedown. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to… Read more about this item

Michael Joseph Ltd , 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Translated, edited and with an introduction and notes by Lin Yutang. Small bookplate from the previous owner. Grey top page edges. Publication of 237 pages. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, chipped pieces and small closed tears along the edges. There are… Read more about this item

Modern Library, 1959. ML#306. Purple cloth w/silver lettering on spine. Clean ex-library >no pocket/library stamp rpe only. Binding is Strorng, Pages are clean >no names or notes. fep has glue dots, Cover has btm corner crease, split to cloth on spine. Good reading volume Priced intact Clean Dust Jacket.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾"… Read more about this item

New York, The Modern Library, 1943. Hardcover. Good. Hcloth, slipcase, illustrations.; Slipcase worn; tekst on spine faded.

Modern Library,. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Binding clean & tight free of markings.Dj price clipped with minor wear to edges.Dust Jacket protected by mylar cover.

Modern Library, 1938. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Modern Library, 1938. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket… Read more about this item

New York: The Modern Library, 1938. Red boards lightly scuffed. Title page to bep still tight in binding. Binding has seperated from cover. FEP and half-title page still attached to feb. Pages are clean & free from markings. We ship daily.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York [1938], Modern Library. Red cloth, very good, worn dj., contents clean, 290p., map, bookplate, translated also by Lin. An excellent tanslation, covers the life of Confucius, cent- ral harmony, ethics, politics, aphorisms of, first, second & third discourses, six classics, interview with Duke Ai, soc- ial order, eduction, music, Mencius &c. Quite useful work. .