New York: W. W. Norton, 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 4to. 180p. Beautiful Stated First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Bound in gray cloth with titles in blue on spine and in Chinese characters in on front board. Illustrated. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear save a touch of softness to the heel but quite minor. Attractive clipped dust-jacket has mildly toned edges and some creasing to the front flap. Still fresh and bright with no chipping or tears. A very pretty collectable copy.

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Bookseller: Brenner's Collectable Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 014532
Title: China Revisited: After Forty-Two Years
Author: Yee, Chiang
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
ISBN 10: 0393087913
ISBN 13: 9780393087918
Publisher: W. W. Norton
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1977

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About Brenner's Collectable Books

35 Plus years buying and selling collectable books. Member ABAA, ILAB, IOBA.
An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always!.
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All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector.

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Heel: The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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