Lim Sian Tek (9 results)
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by The John Day Company, 1944
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: crossborderbooks, Denver, CO, U.S.A.crossborderbooks
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 13.72
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 160 pages of excellent text, filled with great illustrations. Dust jacket is not price-clipped. An attractive collection of folk tales to introduce the romance, mythology, and history of ancient China. Altogether the author retells 60 stories, using…clear and pleasant English. Here, in enhancing form, is a distillation of Chinese tradition, morality, social wisdom and imagination. A very clean copy with no alien markings of any kind.

Published by John Day, 1944
- Hardcover
Seller: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, U.S.A.Easy Chair Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. Ex-library marks, some wear to the covers and spine; the pages are discolored with age; a solid reading copy. Illustrator: Smith, William Arthur. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Myths, Legends, Folklore; Inventory No: 226024. Smith, William Arthur (illustrator).
Published by The John Day Company
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Atlanta
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by John Day, New York, 1944
- Hardcover
Seller: Canal Bookyard, Upper Black Eddy, PA, U.S.A.Canal Bookyard
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Black titles on green paste-downs on orange cloth covers, 160 pages. Normal library markings. William Arthur Smith (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by The John Day Company, 1944
- Hardcover
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South AfricaChapter 1
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 2nd impression . 2nd impression, 1944. Frontispiece. Publication of 160 pages. The dust jacket is worn. The boards are in good condition. There are pencil annotations within the body of the book. The text remains legible. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The bind…ing is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

ARGOSY Weekly: November, Nov. 18, 1933 ("The Purple Ball")
Argosy (Theodore Roscoe; Henry LaCossitt; J. Allan Dunn; A. Leslie; Stookie Allen; Jack Allman; Arthur Hawthorne Carhart; Frank L. Packard; Clarence M. Fink; Lim Sian Tek)
Published by Frank A. Munsey Co., NY, 1933
- Hardcover
- Magazine / Periodical
Seller: Books from the Crypt, N. Potomac, MD, U.S.A.Books from the Crypt
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SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 242, No. 5. [Edited by Albert J. Gibner.] Cover art by C. Calvert for "Last Minute" (complete novel) by Theodore Roscoe. Includes "The Affair of the Gun" (novelette) by Henry LaCossitt; "The Open Door" by J. Allan Dunn; "Wise Old Owl" by A. Leslie; "Men of Daring: Frederic…k Wensley, the ace of Scotland Yard" (True Story in Pictures) by Stookie Allen; "The White Eagle" (pt. 2 of 2) by Jack Allman; "Men of Power" (pt. 3 of 6) by Arthur Hawthorne Carhart; "The Purple Ball" (pt. 5 of 6) by Frank L. Packard. Other Features: "Novel Air Mail" by Clarence M. Fink; "The Hugest Harem in History" by Lim Sian Tek; "Argonotes"; "Looking Ahead!" Tanned; front cover hinge partially glue-repaired; dusty; mild damp stain to lower edge and spine heel; some hinge separation. Book.
Published by The John Day Company
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Very Good condition. No Dust Jacket (folktales, folklore, mythology, china, asia) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
Published by The John Day Company
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (tales, china ) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Seller: Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents, Glen Head, NY, U.S.A.Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents
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Add to basketCondition: VG. NY 1948 first edition. John Day. Hardcover octavo. 160p. Illustrated by William Arthur Smith. Second volume after author's "Folk Tales from China" was published in 1944. This second volume is somewhat scarce. VG plus, slight cover discoloration. hinges secure and text clean; no owner marks. In Fairly Good dj, some… light stining on lower edge of rar dj panel; some toning and light wear on dj overall; price not clipped; no tears and no chips on dj.