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Published by University of Chicago Press, 1992
ISBN 10: 0226848701ISBN 13: 9780226848709
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Condition: Good. Good condition. 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.
Published by Scribner, 1971
ISBN 10: 0684106205ISBN 13: 9780684106205
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Published by Scribner, 1971
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good.
Published by Heinemann, London 1967, 1967
Seller: Wonderland Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
first edition ed. hardback good+ condition in a clipped and somewhat worn and rubbed dust jacket.
Published by New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1971) dj, 1971
Seller: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover first edition - First US printing. A Judge Dee mystery set in China during the Tang Dynasty (Judge Dee was a real person who lived from 630 to 700 A.D.) Illustrated with eight drawings by van Gulik in Chinese style. Includes a historical postscript by the author. 144 pp. Illustrated endpapers. Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Published by Heinemann, London, 1967
Seller: Novel Ideas Books & Gifts, Decatur, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. Owner's name. One corner lightly bumped. Jacket has light wear at corners, spine ends, folds. Jacket has some minor tape stains on the reverse side from a previous jacket protector.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons [1971], New York, 1971
Seller: Evening Star Books, ABAA/ILAB, Madison, WI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very near Fine. First printing. 8vo. [10], 143, [5] pp. Grey cloth with red lettering on the spine. Price of $4.95 on front flap of dust jacket. A Judge Dee mystery with eight illustrations drawn by the author in Chinese style. Hubin 820. Based on the life and history of Judge Dee, a historical figure who lived during the Tang Dynasty. A nice copy of the fifteenth published mystery in the Judge Dee series, based on the history of the Tang Dynasty and other important cultural elements of historical China. Near Fine book with a few spots of discoloration and foxing to top of textblock and top edges of boards in a beautiful very near Fine dust jacket.
Published by Heinemann, London, 1967
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Robert Van Gulik (illustrator). First Edition. Small 8vo (8" x 5 3/8"), pale red cloth with gold lettering on spine, with 8 illustrations drawn by the learned author in Chinese style, Mylar-protected B&W photographic dust jacket (price-clipped) depicting a double-gourd--or "calabash"--and necklace, pictorial endpaper drawings of same, vii + 143 numbered pages, [144]. A Judge Dee mystery. (The first to be printed in England was The Chinese Bell Murders [1958] by Michael Joseph.) Robert Hans van Gulik (Chinese: ; 1910 - 1967) was an orientalist, diplomat, musician (of the guqin), and writer, best known for the Judge Dee historical mysteries, Learned Judge Dee arrives in Rivertown for some relaxation and fishing, when the inn cashier is found in the river, tortured and murdered. Next, the judge is summoned to the Water Palace of a princess who wants him to find out who has stolen her precious pearl necklace? "Only by risking his life and career," can Dee hope to untangle these intertwined mysteries. FINE/NF SUPERIOR CONDITION internally & externally!.
Published by London: Heinemann, 1967
Seller: BookLovers of Bath, Peasedown St. John, BATH, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback in Dust Wrapper. First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (red boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 8" x 5¼" (0.5 kg); 143pp; Contains: Black & white drawings; Illustrated endpapers and blanks; || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #185412|| Condition: Good in Good Dust Wrapper. Plain paper dust wrapper a little edgeworn and faded with a little loss to the spine ends. Edges of the textblock heavily spotted. Pages lightly age-tanned.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons [1971], New York, 1971
Seller: Evening Star Books, ABAA/ILAB, Madison, WI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First printing. 8vo. [10], 143, [5] pp. Grey cloth with red lettering on the spine. Price of $4.95 on front flap of dust jacket. A Judge Dee mystery with eight illustrations drawn by the author in Chinese style. Hubin 820. Based on the life and history of Judge Dee, a historical figure who lived during the Tang Dynasty. A nice copy of the fifteenth published mystery in the Judge Dee series, based on the history of the Tang Dynasty and other important cultural elements of historical China. A very near Fine book with a few hints of foxing to the top textblock in a Near Fine dust jacket with a few hints of edge wear, mild age toning to the reverse, and a few hints of foxing to the reverse of the dust jacket.
Published by Heinemann
Seller: Antiquariaat Looijestijn, Rotterdam, Netherlands
First Edition
1967. viii, 144 pp. First edition. With eight illustrations drawn by the author in Chinese style. Dustjacket a bit worn along the extremities, tiny tear, else in near fine condition. Pictorial endpapers. Not price-clipped. Pictures on request.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1967
Seller: Theologia Books, La Charite sur Loire, France
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First US Edition. Very good hardback copy in very good dustjacket in protective mylar cover. iv, 144pp, with eight illustrations drawn by the author in Chinese style. Unmarked and not priceclipped. Images on request.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1967
Seller: Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB, Summerville, SC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Illustrated by Robert Van Gulik (illustrator). First American Edition. A first american edition in very good+ condition in a like dust-jacket. The jacket bears a small tear to the lower edge near the spine; In Necklace and Calabash, the reader is taken on a journey through the exotic world of the Congo. The story follows the fortunes of a young woman, Lulu, as she is forced to marry an old man she doesn't love in order to protect her family. Lulu's fate is ultimately tied to that of the Congo itself, as the country suffers from political unrest and violence. Necklace and Calabash is a captivating tale that is full of excitement and suspense.; Black and white drawings; 8vo; 144 pages.