George Souile Morant (27 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Valenti Angelo (illustrator). bound in hard boards, illustrated white black designs on covers, very good , wrapped in fair dust jacket, some edge tears and missing 1/4" of jacket at top edge of spine, pages are starting too brown but not brittle. Good.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Nemi Frost (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No Jacket. First American Edition. From the French.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Angelo, Valenti (illustrator). Previously published as Eastern Shame Girl. Some discoloration on end pages. Boards edgeworn, scuffed at ends of spine. Square, sturdy. DJ has large tears, small pieces out along edges and on spine.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Good dust jacket. (folklore, china, chinese, love) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. 1st Printing. First printing bound in red boards in VG condition. Dust soiling to th e boards. Fading to the spine. Former owner's bookplate pasted to the front endpaper. Illustrated by Valenti Angelo.

Hardcover. Condition: NF. Reissue. Halcyon House edition, undated but circa 1950. Bound in white decorate d boards, Illustrations by Valenti Angelo. A near fine copy in a very good dust jacket. The book's pages are tanned. The numbers .67 and th e date are inked at the lower right corner of the front endpaper. The dust jacket is chipped at the head and heel of its spine and at the c orners. Creasing to the panels' edges.

161p. Illustrated with line drawings by Valenti Angelo. Bound in orange silk cloth with gilt titles and vignettes on spine and upper cover. "Previously published as 'Eastern Shame Girl,' this book was attacked--and acquitted--in the courts, with judicial recognition of its exceptional literary merit. The original source of the stories appearing in this collection of Chinese love tales is the classic literature of China in the seventeenth century." (Note of flyleaf). Very slightest fade to spine, fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Angelo, Valenti (illustrator). Blue textured boards with tan spine. Red title box on spine with gold lettering. Naked woman outline in gold and red on face and spine. Outer page edges are tinted red. Binding is tight and square. Pages are clean and bright throughout. Very good to fine condition. The dust jacket has a chip mid-way down spine and chipping and fraying to spine ends and corner tips. Collected from the classic literature of seventeenth century China.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Reprint circa 1950 different cover from green shown, Halcyon, no markings, some tanning, DJ has some edgewear top edge and. Some light staining; 161 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Unclipped. First ed.; 161 p., clean and unmarked; former owner's book plate on front paste down; b&w ill.; binding firm; white boards with charming red and black design and lettering are clean with minimal wear. Yellow picotrial d.j. is faintly smudged and is quite chipped at crown of spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Illustrated by Valenti Angelo. Octavo. 161pp. A bit of foxing and darkening on the pasetdowns else near fine in a spine-sunned and moderately worn, very good dust jacket with a light foxing on the flaps and shallow loss and a short tear at the crown.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Valenti Angelo (illustrator). Illustrated erotica. Less common title. Boards with light wear; light age toning to the dusty pages.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. reprint, Rare to find in a DJ. Darkening to the pastedowns.

Condition: Very Good. Three Sirens Press 11/19/35 Binding: Unknown Red silk cover with gilt titles, in very good slipcase; 160 pages Illustrator: 33 line drawings by Angelo Valenti PublishPlace: NY Size: 12 vo.

HARD COVER. Condition: VERY GOOD. Dust Jacket Condition: GOOD. ANGELO, VALENTI (illustrator). DUST JACKET IS IN A PROTECTIVE PLASTIC COVER. "NOTE: PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED AS "EASTERN SHAME GIRL," THIS BOOK WAS ATTACKED - AND ACQUITTED - IN THE COURTS, WITH JUDICIAL RECOGNITION OF ITS EXCEPTIONAL LITERARY MERIT." Size: OCTAVO.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Valenti Angelo (illustrator). First Edition. Original illustrated boards by Angelo. Undated but in the style of the 1940s. Has all the first edition points. A clean, unmarked copy protected by the Mylar plastic cover.

hardback. Condition: very good. Valenti Angelo Illustrations, 12mo, 17th Century Erotic Chinese Stories.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Angelo, Valenti (illustrator). First Thus. Collection of Chinese stories about love drawn from the classic literature of the 17th century, illustrated throughout with pen-and-ink drawings of acclaimed Italian-American artist Valenti Angelo. Previously published as "Eastern Shame Girl,'' this book was purportedly "attacked--and acquitted--in the courts with judicial recognition of its exceptional literary merit." This is the First Printing of this lovely illustrated edition from Three Sirens Press from 1935 (First, thus), an octavo (8vo) bound in rust-colored silk over boards, stamped & ruled in gilt with gilt decorations to front & spine. In 161 pages with sewn-in ribbon marker. Condition is Fine: protected in its original cardboard slipcase, the book is Like New: completely clean & bright, binding strong & square, pages creamy white with mild tanning to edges, but unmarked. Clear mylar protective cover missing a 2" strip around bottom edges. The slipcase is intact, brown stiff cardboard with beige paper pastedown to front, but splitting along one bottom edge & heavily rubbed along all other edges. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Angelo, Valenti (illustrator). Spine band separated along front hinge. Some ageing to eps. Retailer's pencilled markings to half-title page. 3 inch split from head at title page. Previously published as "Eastern Shame Girl" this book was attacked - and acquited - in the courts, with judicial recognition of its exceptional literary merit. The original source of the stories appearing in this collection of Chinese love tales is the classic literature of China in the seventeenth century. 161pp with illustrations. (EOcons-WE-SW-20CBy).

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ price clipped dust jacket. Owner bookplate on front pastedown. All 4 flap corners clipped. 1/2 inch open tear at top of front panel and bottom of rear panel. Light bumping on front/rear panels. Toned throughout. No date cira 1950.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Blue textured boards with tan spine. Red title box on spine with gold lettering. Naked woman outline in gold and red on face and spine. Outer page edges are tinted red. Binding is tight and square. Pages are clean and bright throughout. Very good to fine condition. Collected from the classic literature of seventeenth century in China. Translated from the original of George Souile De Morant with illustrations by Valenti Angelo.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. First paperback edition. Virtually fine copy of this charming relic from the politically incorrect vintage paperback past. (Barely discernible spot of rubbing to front cover. Text slightly age toned. ).

1st ed. thus hardback in decorated cloth Nice copy octavo 161pp., illusts., A classic of 17th Century Chinese literature. Previously published as Eastern Shame Girl this book was taken to court & acquitted. This is the first edition of this illustrated edition.

1974, Mexico, Costa Amic Editor, 152 paginas, 19x12, cubiertas en tapa blanda ilustrada, 300 gramos, buen estado.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Fred A. Mayer, Valenti Angelo, Mahlon Blaine, Howard Simon, W. S. Gilbert, Frank J. Buttera, Lui Trugo, Charles H. Bennett (illustrator). First Thus. Partial set of Illustrated Editions, 14 volumes as given, 9 bound in light brown and blue textured limp paper covered boards, lettered in gilt on burgundy spine fields, front cover devices in burgundy and gilt; 5 bound in dark green and light brown limp paper covered boards, lettered in gilt on green spine fields, front cover devices in burgundy and green. Variously issued 1930-37, most 1933 or earlier. All volumes show light/modest shelf wear, with several volumes showing slight to mild binding leans, light soiling to cloth, some fomer owner signatures to endpapers, some endpapers toned, all at least VG, most Near Fine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Condition: Near Fine. 161 pp, translated from the original of George Soouile De Morant with illustrations by Valenti Angelo. Blue hardcove with gilt figure of a woman, spine is tan color with figures and dark red area for title and publisher. Near Fine condition.