Los Angeles, New York: Suttonhouse, 1936. Book. Illus. by Erwin R.F. Neumann mostly color or color accented very nice illustrations. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. An historical novel of the second Century G.C. Said to be for children, but the format would now better be labeled young adult. And the themes on honor and friendship are adult, and recommended for adults. Handsomely illustrated, with gilt endpapers of an elaborate Chinese landscape. Original red cloth with a gilt title on the front, and snot bright on the spine. No visible edge wear. Very clean and tight inside, with no prior owner marks. . .

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Bookseller: Craftsbury Antiquarian Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 079323
Title: In the Days of the Han
Author: Jagendorf, M
Illustrator: Erwin R.F. Neumann mostly color or color accented very nice illustrations
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Suttonhouse
Place of Publication: Los Angeles, New York
Date Published: 1936
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Keywords: China, historical novel China, childrens
Bookseller catalogs: China; Childrens;

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