Goudge Eileen Kwei Li (21 results)

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Kwei-Li : Golden Lilies This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. . Zhang Qing (illustrator).…

hardcover. 1st. Square 8vo, 181 pp., Adapted and with a introduction by Eileen Goudge Nearly fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. Illus. by Zhang Qing (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st. First Edition, First Printing; 181 clean, unmarked pages; decorative end papers; red c w/red boards; dj w/unclipped price, in mylar. Zbang Qing (illustrator).

Cloth Spine Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Printing, Red cloth spine hardcover in very good condition, Jacket in mylar wrap and in very good condition. Zhang Qing (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 1st edition. Hardback Very Good Book is clean, tight, and bright., Near Fine DJ. Qing, Zhang, illustrator.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Price clipped.; Illustrated by Zhang Qing. First edited and translated by American missionary Elizabeth Cooper in 1914, and issued as My Lady of the Chinese Courtyard, this two-part collection of letters has been adapted by best-selling author Goudge. Full number line.; 208 pages. Zhang Qing (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee. Zhang Qing (illustrator).…

Half Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Thus. Near fine (remainder mark) squarish format book in a near fine, price intact, dust jacket with the slightest of ripples to the front panel and touch of edgewear. Adapted, and with an introduction by Eileen Goudge. First printing of this version, which is based on "My Lady of the Chinese Courtyard", by Elizabeth Cooper and published in 1914 by Frederick A. Stokes. Fictional look at Chinese customs and social life through a series of letters from a wife to husband and to her mother. 181 pp. Fiction, Chinese social life and customs, Correspondence. Qing, Zhang (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. These letters paint an intimate portrait of Chinese life nearly 100 years ago as seen through the eyes of a noblewoman named Kwei-li. Adapted for modern readers, they retain their original charm & are accompanied by Chinese pen-and-ink drawings. As new, first edition, first printing, in as new, mylar-protected dust jacket. {Not remainder-marke3d or price clipped} BUND. Zhang Qing (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good. Zhang Qing (illustrator).

ISBN 0-670-83438-6. Hardback. First Printing thus. Very Good condition book in a Very Good condition, price-clipped dustjacket with minor rubs and creases around its edges. Owner's inscription on half-title page otherwise Tight, sound, unmarked copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Thus; First Printing. DJ shows some wear head and tail of spine, short tears, light rippling top of front panel.; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. Delightful drawings by Zhang Qing; 7.8 X 7.4 X 1.0 inches; 181 pages; "First edited and translated by American missionary Elizabeth Cooper in 1914, and issued as My Lady of the Chinese Courtyard, this two-part collection of letters has been adapted by best-selling author Goudge. The first letters, written in the 1880s, are from a young wife to her new husband, who is traveling. They provide details of aristocratic family life within the strict confines of a traditional Chinese courtyard home. The second set, written 25 years later, are from the wife to her mother-in-law and record the early-20th-century transition to modern China. Unfortunately, the editorial additions (made in the original translation by Elizabeth Cooper) today result in a lack of authenticity. Kwei-Li could have had no reason to explain certain aspects of traditional Chinese culture to either her husband or her mother-in-law." (Library Journal). Illustrated by Zhang Qing (illustrator). …

Condition: Good. Place, date and small red stamp on endpaper.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. A portrait of Chinese life about a hundred years ago. 188pp, delicate b&w ills. Size: Small 4to. Zhang Qing (illustrator).

Hardback. 1990, First edition, first printing. A near fine copy only marked by a remainder mark to the bottom edge. The d/w is fine and unclipped and now in a protective cover. Zhang Qing (illustrator).

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Small stains and edgewear on front and rear panel top edges. Small stain and foxing on top text block edge. Remainder mark on bottom text block edge.; 308 pages. Zhang Qing (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Ed. Near Fine in VG+ jacket with slight edge wear and cover scraping. An intimate portrait of Chinese life nearly one hundred years ago as seen through the eyes of a noblewoman named Kwei-Li, written in the form of letters; SIGNED, inscribed and dated by Eileen Goudge. Chinese History, Memoir, Signed. Signed by Author(s).…

HARDCOVER. 1990, First edition, first printing. A near fine copy only marked by a remainder mark to the bottom edge. The d/w is unclipped and good with rubbing to the panels and tape to the spine ends.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition, Illustrated Edition. 1991 Hodder & Stoughton Hardcover 1st Edition 1st Impression . Like New with wonderful jacket design & illustrations. Adapted and with an introduction by Eileen Goudge.

Condition: gut. In deutscher Sprache. 232 pages. Bearb. Neuausg. von My lady of the Chinese courtyard von Elizabeth Cooper.