Kao Ngoh (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Cover a little stained.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First edition. Octavo, 21.2*14.8 cm, 371 pp. Edges of outer covers rubbed, page edges slightly toned, internally fine. Original dustjacket slightly worn, now protected in mylar.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Octavo, 21.2*14.8cm, 371p. Inscribed and signed in both English and Chinese by Chi-chen Wang on half-title page and its reverse separately. Cloth-backed boards soiled, corners worn, internal pages clean. Comes in its original dustjacket now protected in mylar.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1stUSedn; 8vo natural grain Wood veneer over illus boards with red cloth spine, black spine titles; Corners bumped & rubbed, gilt on spine sl faded, Ded & name on fnt fly; ow VG/ndj: xxvii, 371pp. A condensed one volume trans of Chinese erotic classic: "Hung Lou Meng" aka Story of the Stone; A popular novel written in, and set in, the 18th century (Qing dynasty) about conflicts undermining a sizable household, their rise and fall, contrasted alongside their loyalties to, and their plots against, one another, a microcosm that often mirrors most other extended families of premodern times. Scarce.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Red cloth-backed wood- veneer pictorial boards, pictorial eps. Stated first edition. Spine somewhat softened, points exposed, spine gilt a bit dulled, slight soil to boards. PO name. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 371 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Second impression bound in red cloth; 371pp. Brentano's Paris bookseller's ticket inside the rear cover. The spine is faded and there are some light stains on the cover. The binding is strong and the leaves are in good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. London: George Routledge & Sons, Limited, 1929 UNDATED, but Worldcat has it at 1929, Second Impression. Small octavo, 19*13.5cm, 371pp. Original dust jacket chipped at edges, now protected in mylar. A very good hardcover with clean pages and firm binding. Photos available upon request. 1st Edition. Good/Good.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1929, 1929 First edition. Octavo, 21.2*14.8cm, 371pp. Outer covers rubbed and dull, otherwise a very good hardcover with clean pages. Photos available upon request. 1st Edition. Very Good/No Jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1929, 1929 First edition. Octavo, 21.2*14.8cm, 371pp. Original dust jacket with chips at edges, now protected in mylar, otherwis a very goode hardcover with clean pages and firm binding. 1st Edition. Very Good/Fair. …

First Edition. Hardcover, quite good with bookplate, gift inscription, shelf wear.