4stops Press (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: As New. Hardcover. Personal inscription from the author. Otherwise, very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Limited Edition. Second Wonder by Keya Guimarães, Illustrated by Roberto Araujo Guimarães. Published by Four Stop Press, 2010 — First Edition Limited Edition. Book Condition / Dust Jacket Condition: Book: Near Fine; Cream cloth boards with gold embossed lettering and decorative board stamping clean and well preserved. Binding tight and square. Minimal handling wear. Corners sharp. Small soiled area on upper right back board, likely cleanable. Interior pages clean and crisp. No ownership inscriptions or markings observed. This copy is hand-numbered 80 of 300 printed, indicating a limited fine press edition . Dust Jacket: None Issued . Fine press editions from Four Stones Press are typically issued without dust jackets, relying instead on decorative cloth bindings. (see photos) Printing Identification Note : This is a limited fine press edition, hand-numbered as part of a small print run of 300 copies. Such editions are often produced with higher-quality materials and small distribution typical of fine press publications. Second Wonder is a finely produced limited edition work by writer Keya Guimarães, accompanied by illustrations by Roberto Araujo Guimarães. The book blends literary reflection and visual art in a carefully designed fine press format, emphasizing craftsmanship and artistic presentation. A work of historical fiction centered on personal transformation and discovery, likely set against a culturally rich backdrop. The novel appears to follow a protagonist navigating pivotal life events that challenge identity, relationships, and purpose, blending introspective character development with broader historical or societal themes; like many character-driven historical narratives, it emphasizes emotional growth, moral choices, and the search for meaning amid changing circumstances.…

dj. First Edition. First edition. Oblong hardcover. 241 pages. A collection of color photographs taken between 1995 and 2007 in the rural areas of China. Text in English and Chinese. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Lui on the half title page. Uncommon thus. This is a heavy and oversized book and will require extra shipping. Signed.…

1st edition hardback with dust jacket As New quarto 241pp., colour plates, bibliog., "The Chinese are especially proud of their cultural heritage, and it will be on this foundation that their continually evolving cultural narrative will stand. Were the world to come respectfully to China with this understanding, the Chinese would be inspired to place even greater value on their rich legacy." from the Epilogue by I. M. Pei "My hope is that this body of work may inspire compassionate understanding of Chinese culture and its lasting beauty, be it a tangible reality that survives or at the least a record of a past that led to a better future for a great people and a fascinating nation" Dual text ENGLISH / SIMPLIFIED CHINESE. In decorated slip-case as issued.…