Popular Chinese Tales by H.F. Chiang - 1935

Peiping China: Yu Lien Press, 1935. 2nd edition. hardcover. Good.. 5 1/4 x 7 1/2, 61 pages. Hardcover with spine surround, glacine cover protection. Binding loose between pp. 54-55. These stories express the social, moral and religious background of Chinese children "to give hungry little minds a chance to grow". Text in English.

Peking: Ho Chi Press, 1930. First printing. Hardcover. Fair. Small 8vo, boards, fair copy with wear to spine and waterstaining to covers and edges of pages, 101 pp.

The Yu Lien Press, 1935. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd edition. Previous owner name..

Peking: Ho Chi Press, 1930. First Edition . String / Boards. Very Good +. 7 3/8" Tall. 101 pp. Decorated endpapers and all page edges, in various colors. Ex-library with pocket, checkout slip, library marks on title page and rear cover, else a near fine copy without other marks or appreciable wear.

Peiping, China: The Yu Lien Press, 1935. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Second edition. Introductions by Idabelle Lewis Main, Clara Pearl Dyer and T.E. Breece. Illustrated. A few pages lightly creased, binding cracked but still sound, corners and spine ends slightly rubbed, about very good with publisher's unprinted glassine dust jacket affixed to pastedowns, which is good only with chipping to spine ends and a creased tear on the rear panel. Includes "The Kitchen God," "The Clever Rabbit," "A Chinese Love Lyric," "Two Mice," "The Living Buddha's Prophecy," "A Lazy Man's Wish," "The White Dragon," "Nursery Rhymes" and more.

Peking, China: The Ho Chi Press. 101pp. Bound in the asian style, cream paper boards with black title and orange caligraphic decoration. Each page is decorated. Slight staining to the cover, chipping and multiple breaks to the paper cover on the spine, these breaks have been conserved. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall N3 . Good. Hardcover. 1930.

Peiping.: Yu Lien Press.. Second Edition.. 1935.. Map, 3 black and white plates, 62pp, pictorial paper covered boards with maroon cloth spine. Spine a little worn, boards a little faded in places, very good copy. Text in English with a preface in Chinese. Published to raise funds for the Tsunhua Hui Wen Middle School and its Extension Work - the Mass Education Schools. "Hidden underneath these simple stories, is a sense of justice, of fair play, of kindness, and of filial piety - virtues long reverenced by the Chinese." Titles include The Clever Rabbit, The Opium Smoker, The Onion Smoker, The Onion Patch and The White Dragon. .

Peiping 1935, Yu Lien Press. Half brown cloth over boards, very good, 62p., 2nd. ed., map, a text book for the Tsunhua Hui Wen Middle School. S C A R C E Sweet, charming tales expressing the social, moral, & relig- ious background of Chinese children. Tales include The Kit- chen God, The Clever Rabbit, A Chinese Love Lyric, Lee T'ao Chi, The Onion Patch, Two Mice, The Living Buddha's Prophecy The Jar of Silver, The Tiger and the Donkey, Eggs For Sale, A Lazy Man's Wish, The Tiger Seller, The Opium Smoker, &c.. .