Monkey : First thus : No jacket

Ch'eng-en, Wu

Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd, London, United Kingdom, 1942

True first British printing of this edition. First thus. No jacket. Translated from the Chinese by Arthur Waley. Title page designed by Duncan Grant. Orange boards with green lettering to spine and front are very good with a few small marks, little pushing/bumping to corners, fading to spine, the odd small bump/rub to edges, patchy fading and a little wear (pushing/rubbing/slight fraying to the cloth) to head/tail of spine. Pages are generally clean and thew binding is tight. Rough cut page edges (which has resulted in the odd small tear). Pages little tanned. Previous owner's name in pen to front end-paper. Top of pages slightly dusty with a couple of marks/odd spot of foxing. Odd small mark/minor foxing to page edges and bottoms. Occasional small mark/spot of foxing to pages. No other faults. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted. Seller Inventory # 006927

Bibliographic Details

Title: Monkey : First thus : No jacket
Publisher: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, London, United Kingdom
Publication Date: 1942
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 1st Edition