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The Meanjin Press, Melbourne, Victoria, 1946. First Edition. Softcover (Stiff Boards). Good Condition/Good. 6pp., translator's note. Buff coloured covers. Slight foxing and browning to the edges of the panels and very slightly brown internally. Grey coloured card wrappers with red and black writing on the front panel. Dustwrapper is discoloured and quite brown. Foxing has also occurred on the front and back panels. A little rubbing and fading has also occurred. There is a small 0.2 5 " tear to the top spine edge. Inserted loosely into the book is a reproduction of a poem by James Ellroy Flecker 'To a Poet of Thousand Years Hence'. Around the staples has become slightly rusted. Chinese Landscape Poems -- the Shan Shui translation being one of the first English translations. First English Translation. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams.… Read More

Melbourne, Meanjin Press 1946.. 6pp. 8vo. Original wrapper, a little faded and a few small spots, otherwise very good. . Translated from the Chinese.

Melbourne: The Meanjin Press, 1946. 1st Edition. Stiff Card . Very Good in chipped & rubbed dustwrapper/Dustwrapper. 8vo. Meanjin Press publication - Chinese Landscape poems in English translation by R. Ormsby Martin (Bo Yun-tien); poems of Fu Hsuan, Prince Li Yu, Weng Guan, Wei Yin-Wu, and others; plain stiff card wraps, stapled, with printed dustwrapper; minor foxing, o.w. Very Good throughout; dustwrapper edgeworn and rubbed, minor loss to head of spine, circular coffee-cup stain to front.