Builders by Ching Liu (16 results)
Language: English
Published by Foreign Languages Press, 1964
- Hardcover
Seller: Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA, Austin, MN, U.S.A.Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Light edge wear to jacket.
Language: English
Published by Peking, Foreign Languages., 1964
- Hardcover
Seller: Bucks County Bookshop IOBA, Doylestown, PA, U.S.A.Bucks County Bookshop IOBA
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[By] Liu Ching. "List of Principal Characters" card laid in. Translated from Chinese by Sidney Shapiro. 573 pages. Hardcover. Condition: very good in very good dust jacket (short tear).

Language: English
Published by Foreign Languages Press, 1964
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Foreign Languages Press, 1964; first edition thus, likely the first English edition; 573pp. Illustrations throughout by Ah Lao. Fictionalized account of the tensions of old and new ways in the Land Reform movement of China. Binding is tight, sturdy…, and square; corners of quarter-cloth boards and ends of spine bumped; bottom edge of boards rubbed; titling remains bright and board. Minor chipping to corners and ends of dust jacket spine; spine age-toned. Interior is free of markings. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Published by Foreign Languages Press, 1977
- Hardcover
Seller: Visible Voice Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.Visible Voice Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Foreign Languages Press January 1977 Binding: Hardcover.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Foreign Languages Press, 1977
- Hardcover
Seller: HORSE BOOKS PLUS LLC, Boston, VA, U.S.A.HORSE BOOKS PLUS LLC
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Printing. Second printing of the first edition hardcover in yellow paper covered boards with black titles show bumped spine ends and sharp tips. Navy blue buckram over spine with bright gilt title. Crossed-out name on fep, rest of 561pp text is as new, cri…sp, white and unmarked. Original, un-clipped (and un-priced) dj is complete with wrap-around art showing a small village with mountains behind and blossoming cherry trees in front. Spine slightly darkened but displays beautifully in new mylar.

- Hardcover
Seller: Treehorn Books, Santa Rosa, CA, U.S.A.Treehorn Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. DJ has some small tears along top and back edges and a small amount of soiling on back; Covered in Mylar; 8.5 X 5.6 X 1.4 inches; 584 pages.

Published by Foreign Languages Press, Peking, 1964
- Hardcover
Seller: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Bolerium Books Inc.
Contact seller5-star seller573p., hardcover, corners bumped, ownership name inked out on the inside of the front cover. Historical novel set in the Republican era.

Published by Foreign Languages Press, 1964
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Condition: Good. 1964. No Edition Remarks. 573 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over yellow paper covered boards and brown cloth to spine. Black and white photographic frontispiece. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light sunning to spine. Unclippe…d jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Water marks and sticker to spine.
Published by Foreign Languages Press, Peking, 1964
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, CanadaAntiquarius Booksellers
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Cloth, Gilt Titles. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition in English. Commusist Chinese novel of the period after the Land Reform of the 1950's. 573pp, illustrated by Ah Lao, fixed silk page marker.Bright, clean copy with a sound binding. Almost Fine. Very attractive dustjacket with minor edge wear, a s…mall missing piece at foot of spine and minor soiling to back panel. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ah Lao (illustrator). Book.
Language: English
Published by Peking, Foreign Languages Press,, 1964
Seller: Mephisto-Antiquariat, Willebadessen, GermanyMephisto-Antiquariat
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22 cm, Leineneinband, SU. 573 S., Schutzumschlag mit kl. Randläsuren, sonst guter Zustand. In englischer Sprache. In English. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 800.

Published by Foreign Languages Press, Peking, 1964
- Hardcover
Seller: Goulds Book Arcade, Sydney, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaGoulds Book Arcade, Sydney
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 574 pages. The dust jacket has a bit of wear, with tanning, a few tears on the edges. The page edges are moderately tanned and foxed. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.
Published by Foreign Languages Press, 1964
- Hardcover
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United KingdomAnybook.com
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Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN.
Published by Foreign Languages Press Peking 1977, 1977
- Hardcover
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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2nd edition hardback with dust jacket Very nice copy octavo 561pp., illusts., This novel was originally published as The Builders in 1964.
Published by Foreign Languages Press Peking 1977, 1977
- Hardcover
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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2nd edition hardback with dust jacket As New octavo 561pp., illusts., This novel was originally published as The Builders in 1964.

Published by Foreign Languages Press, Pekking, 1977
- Hardcover
Seller: Goulds Book Arcade, Sydney, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaGoulds Book Arcade, Sydney
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Second Edition. The dust jacket has minor wear, has light scuffing on the top edge and two small pieces missing from the spine's top edge. The edges of the book have light wear and spotting. 561 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us i…f you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size E: 8"-9" Tall (203-228mm).
Published by Foreign Languages Press; Peking, 1964
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: virtualrarities, san francisco, CA, U.S.A.virtualrarities
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Foreign Languages Press; Peking. 1964. First Edition Hardcover- yellow cloth on brown backstop in VERY GOOD Condition w/ front board showing some creasing in VERY GOOD Dustjacket under mylar showing minor edge wear, small chip off top rear panel. INS…CRIBED, dated in year of publication & placed in Peking by the translator Sidney Shapiro (1915-2014) on front free endpaper: "To J. M.- With all best wishes- Sidney Shapiro- Peking- December, 1964," otherwise INTERIOR very clean. LAID-IN: "List of Principal Characters" card. Sidney Shapiro aka Shabo Li or Sha Bo Li, was a Brooklyn Jew who in 1947 moved to China & was responsible for some of the most important Chinese-English translation work of the past 50 years, including some of the first work to come out of New China. Shapiro was one of only a handful of Westerners to be granted citizenship by the PRC; and the man who faced down death as a Western intellectual working in the thick of the Cultural Revolution. A book signed by him as translator is quite rare. Suitable for gifting, collection or archive. Carefully shipped in secure parcel. Signed by Author(s).