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New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1929. Cloth. Good. Green illustrated cloth. No jacket. 322 pp. A few black and white illustrated plates throughout. A memoir of the experiences of Elisabeth Antoinette White, known as Princess Der Ling, living in China as part of the court of Empress Dowager Cixi. GOOD condition. General fading and minor soiling to the covers. Cloth frayed and worn along the spine and spine tips. Text block toned. Owner's name on the second front endpaper.
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- Bookseller
- Mare Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017257
- Title
- Kowtow
- Author
- Princess Der Ling
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1929
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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....
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...