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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Hardcover 9th printing of the 1971 edition. Ex-library in Fair condition with dust jacket inserts fixed to the pastedowns. The covers show some edge wear. Front hinge is beginning to crack though all of the pages are intact. The interior pages contain some markings and yellow highlights. The book will be carefully packaged for shipment for protection from the elements. USPS electronic tracking number issued free of charge.

Cloth Over Board. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. tight binding; clean pages; discoloring due to age; some pages has creased corners Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 1st Edition.

First edition. Small octavo. 161, [1] pp. Illustrated. Publisher's yellow cloth, back cover and spine lettering. Top corner of front endpaper excised, a few pages dog-eared and some notes regarding play in pencil on endpapers, else a very clean copy in the publisher's binding.Joseph P. Babcock, a representative of the Standard Oil Company in Shanghai, began importing Mah Jong sets to the United States in great numbers in 1923. This probably led to the publishing of this book, one of the first American book-length guides to the game.

Hard Cover. First. First edition. Yellow cloth stamped in black. 161 pps. with index, glossary. Illustrated with diagrams. Scarce guide to learning and playing the game of Ma Cheuk (mah jong). Moderate soiling to the cloth. No jacket.

First Edition. POETRY-A MAGAZINE OF VERSE (8 bound volumes) being April -September 1921; October 1921 -March 1922; April -September 1922; April -September 1923; October 1928 -March 1929; April -September 1929; October 1929 -March 1930 & April -September 1930, each in first edition, near fine copies with original contributions by: Bishop, Bodenheim, Ficke, Golding, Heyward, Hughes, Lowell, Rilke, Roberts, Taggard, Wescott, Wylie, Schneider, Robinson, Bellamann, Bynner, DeFord, De la Mare, Frost, Sandburg, Stevens, Untermeyer, Boyle, Allen, Auslander, Bogan, Barry, Kreymborg, Winters, Aldington, Austin, Hueffer, Lindsay, Lawrence, Masters, Millay, Teasdale, Wylie, Smith, North, Laing, Gorman, Pound, Crosby, Strong, Zukofsky, Eiseley, Aiken, Conklin, Crane, Williams, et.al.