The Purple Sea: More Splashes of Chinese Color

Published by Lantern Press, New York, 1930

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Seller: Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.Fahrenheit's Books

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First edition, hardcover with patterned paper sides, inscribed by Owen on the front fly leaf and dated in August of 1950, the book has a light lean to the binding, bumps to the spine ends and corners with very small losses to the paper at the corners, wear along the cover edges, subtle sunning to the spine with dulling to the top edge, and some effaced marks at the head of the front fly leaf. Overall, this is a solid, tight, Near Very Good copy.

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Bibliographic details

Title
The Purple Sea: More Splashes of Chinese Color
Author
Owen, Frank
Publisher
Lantern Press, New York
Publication year
1930
Condition
Near Very Good
Dust jacket
No Jacket
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Inscribed by Author
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
First Edition.
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Fahrenheit's Books

Denver, CO, U.S.A.

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Fahrenheit's Books is an open shop in Denver, Colorado, please feel free to visit us if you are in the neighborhood, we are open Wednesday-Monday from 11 to 6, and closed on Tuesday. We have an eclectic general stock of approximately 40,000 titles. Fahrenheit's Books is a member of the Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association (RMABA), and was picked by 5280 Magazine as the editor's choice for Top Used Bookstore in Denver, and by Westword Magazine as "Denver's Best Literary Survivor on the Move". Please visit our website at www.fahrenheitsbooks.org…

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Fahrenheit's Books

1415 S. Broadway
Denver, CO U.S.A. 80210