Published by Methuen, London, 1952
Seller: Coach Books, Hutton Roof, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Methuen 1952. a good FIRST Edition hardback, unclipped torn DW ; bound brown cloth; foxing on paper edges throughout; Ref 1.
Published by LONDON: METHUEN & CO. LTD, 1952
Seller: Haddington Rare Books, North Berwick, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo, first edition, pp, 203, gilt titled brown cloth within an unclipped pictorial dust jacket, a very good copy.
Published by Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., 36 Essex Street, London First Edition . London 1952., 1952
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original nutmeg paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 203 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Superficial wear to the covers, ghosting to the end papers. Very Good condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with a little wear to the top of the spine, not price clipped 12s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.
Published by Methuen, 1952
Seller: W. Lamm, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition; First Printing. SIGNED and inscribed on the front endpaper "For Ted, with deepest appreciation, Pearl S. Buck." ; We believe that "Ted" is Theodore (Ted) Harris, an Arthur Murray dance instructor, who became Buck's confident a few years after her husband's death. ; The book is tight and clean with solid binding. Dustjacket shows wear with large chips along the edges, but looks Good in the new Mylar cover that now protects it. ; Signed books written by Pearl S. Buck under her pseudonym, John Sedges, are very rare. ; 8vo; 204 pages; Signed by Author.