Arthur Waley Intro (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. 863 pages. Light wear to the red covers and spine; the pages are tanned though; a solid reading copy of the one volume edition. No jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Inventory No: 227253.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. 1959. No dust jacket. Rebound Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers. Minor shelf wear to blue buckram boards. A tan to the page edges. Contents remain clear and firmly bound within. A good condition book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st thus [One Volume Edition] (1947). 863pp. VG book, binding square but a little loose, cloth covers clean, pages tanned, ink gift inscription on ffep; in GOOD dust jacket, edge worn with small chipped losses to front top spine corner and rear lower edge, fore edges rubbed, now preserved in archival jacket protector.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. As photographed; boards worn; Spine head and tail frayed; front hinge weak aith webbing exposed; owners' nales (1942) to ffep; otherwise internally unmarked throughout; private ownership; xxii + 852 + [4].

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First British Edition. Tan covers w/green title on spine and characters on front cover. Heavy wear to 2 corners, front edge, heel of spine worn off flush. Binding & interior very good. No jacket. Book.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine (in mylar). Two-Volume Set, boxed; Faint age toning to the gutters, else very clean and tight; Tan cloth binding covered in stiff, 5-mil mylar, with only some minor bumping to head of spine on vol II; Enclosed in a custom-made Robert Wang slip case with finger push cut-outs for removing the books from the case safely and easily. Vol. I - 427p.; Vol. II - pages 428-863. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.…

reprint hardback with dust jacket Nice copy octavo. xxii + 852pp., Translation: Bernard Miall. Light tape-marks to endpapers o/w a nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1stednthus abridged of George Allen & Unwin Ltd, London, 1942 1stedn; War-time edition stated. 12mo brown cloth, black titles and illustration on cover and spine, Cover has mild soiling. Ex South Bend IN library markings, usual faults ow VG/ndj: 143pp. Based on the first seven chapters of the longer Chinese Adventures of Monkey 1942 1stedn; the Wiese illus are charming and very apt to text. Adapted from the translation made from the Chinese Xiyouji of Wu Ch'eng-en [16th century acc Hu Shih].…