Kai Lung's Golden Hours
by Bramah, Ernest
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Grant Richards Ltd., 1922. Undetermined. very good. 1st Edition. vii,311pp. Octavo with green cloth boards. Black deocration on front and lettering on spine. Dust jacket has had minor restoration to spine. Some discoloration to back endpaper. Light wear along board edges, mostly at spine and corners. Light foxing to text block edge. very good The second in Bramah's series on Kai Lung. As with other Kai Lung novels the main story is merely a vehicle for substories told by the eponymous main character. In this particular novel Kai Lung is charged with treason by the Mandarin Shan Tien and brought before his court. 1922
Synopsis
Originally published: New York : G.H. Doran Co., c1923.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Aquila Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 138226
- Title
- Kai Lung's Golden Hours
- Author
- Bramah, Ernest
- Format/Binding
- Undetermined
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Grant Richards Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1922
- Keywords
- Ancient China|Kai Lung|Novel
Terms of Sale
Aquila Books
30 day return guarantee, with refund if an item arrives misdescribed.
About the Seller
Aquila Books
Biblio member since 2010
Calgary, Alberta
About Aquila Books
Aquila Books specializes in books dealing with Polar Exploration, Western Canadiana, Mountaineering, the Canadian Pacific Railway, Early Voyages as well as many other areas. We also deal in antique maps and prints, historic photos, autograph letters, postcards, antique scientific instruments and antique bookcases. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...