From James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA., LEICESTER, United Kingdom
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(Tokyo, Japan: Toppan Printing Company 1949). First Edition, First Issue. First printing of Van Gulik's translation of Three Murder Cases solved by Judge Dee which predates his own Judge Dee novels. # 353 OF THE FIRST EDITION LIMITED TO 1,200 COPIES BOUND IN AN ORIGINAL WOOD-PRINT AND SIGNED AND SEALED BY THE AUTHOR. Illustrated with three reproductions of original Chinese pictures, and with six plates drawn by the author after ancient Chinese models. [8], iv, xxiii, 237 pages. Publisher's pictorial boards from a polychrome woodcut by the Author. Rubbing to the head and tail of the spine and the spine-sides (but less rubbing than normally seen) and a couple of indiscriminate marks to the fore-edge otherwise a VG+ copy. Lacking the plain kraft paper un-printed dustwrapper. Photographs/scans available upon request. Seller Inventory # 355490721845
Bibliographic Details
Title: Dee Goong An - Three Murder Cases solved by ...
Publication Date: 1949
Edition: First Edition.
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