More Translations From the Chinese

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd,, 1919. First edition, first impression, signed by the author on the title page. Alongside A Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems, this work marks the beginning of Waley's development into the West's most well-known translator of Chinese poetry after Ezra Pound. Provenance: with the distinctive bookplate of Anthony Hobson (1921-2014) on the front pastedown.… Read more about this item

1919. 1919 Waley, Arthur MORE TRANSLATIONS FROM THE CHINESE NY: Alfred A Knopf, 1919 144pp 8v0 Fine bright hardcover in Very Good+ d/j (Small waterspot on spine edge of front panel, minor rubbing and shelfwear along the edges The previous owner has neatly mended any defects with archival paper tape from the rear of the d/j).

New York: Knopf, 1919. Hard Cover. [DELUXE EDITION LIMITED TO 50 COPIES]. (New York: Alfred A Knopf 1919). # 16 of 50 copies (printed on Fabriano hand-made paper,deckle edge, gilt top edge). Deluxe Limited Edition. Translations from great Chinese prose and poetry, done in chronological order. Hardcover with worn edges, faded spine. Scuffed. 144… Read more about this item

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1937.. Third impression. Small 8vo. 109, (1) pp. Publisher's blue cloth, black lettered to the spine, early gift inscription to the front pastedown with a corresponding bookplate underneath, dust jacket. Jacket browned and edge worn, else a decent copy.

George Allen, London. 1919. First edition.. In wraps.. Very Good- (covers bear some staining and pencil markings; head and tale of spine worn).

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1919. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First American edition, first issue binding, with "1919" at foot of spine. Octavo. 144pp. Quarter cloth and purple paper-covered boards. Fine in very good dust jacket sunned at the spine and with a few modest chips and tears.

George Allen & Unwin, 1919. Hardcover. Very good. George Allen & Unwin, First published in 1919. Faded blue paper-covered boards over cream colored linen spine with black titles. Faded contemporary signature on first page. The blue boards are rubbed, worn, faded, soiled; the interior pages show the usual age-related discoloration; the binding is sound. Very Good hardcover. … Read more about this item

Translations by Atrhur Waley, author of 170 Chinese Poems. Bound in pale blue cloth, beige spine with black lettering. Cover, spine and corners all in good condition. Discreet fon label on ffep. Pages are all sound and in good condition.

Alfred A. Knopf. A lovely crisp clean hardcover copy in good plus condition, corners bumped with frayed cloth, light age toning to pastedowns. DJ in good plus condition with sunning at spine and chips at spine head and tail, now in protective mylar cover. . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1919.

New York 1919, Knopf. Buff cloth spine over blue boards,144p appendix, bookplate, 2 rubber stamps top & bottom spine,text very clean. Covers Ch'u Yuan: the Great summons, Wang Wei: Prose letter. Li Po & Po Chu-I: several selections, Yuan Chen, Po Hsing- Chien, Wang Chien, Ou-Yang Hsiu. Excellent transalations. .

George Allen & Unwin Ltd., London, 1919. Book. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. First edition of the author's third book, this the card wrapper issue. 8vo. 109pp. Card wrappers with an integral paper dust wrapper, the spine panel tanned, creased and chipped, and with a little further tanning elsewhere. Internally a nice bright copy. A selection of sixty-eight verse and… Read more about this item

George Allen and Unwin, London. 1919. First Edition. Blue cloth boards with cream spine. No DW. 109pp. Covers a little worn and soiled, pages age browned, One neat Reform Library stamp to rear endpaper o/w contents sound. Scarce. VG.

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1937. Faded inscription on front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked stiff card covers, dusty top of page edges and no bumping to corners. Dusty dust jacket not price clipped or marked… Read more about this item

London.: Allen & Unwin.. Third impression.. 1937.. 109pp, light foxing edges and margins, ink annotation and prior owner's signatures front free endpaper, a prior owner's signature upper cover, text sound and clean. 18.5 x 12.5cm. .

George Allen and Unwin Ltd London 1937 . Third Impression from 1919 first.7x5" Blue Boards HB with owner inscription from Jan 44 in unpriceclipped DJ, 109pp. Early Chinese Poetry and Prose from Wang Wei, Po Chui and others. VG throughout.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1937. Second printing. Very Good. 5 1/2 X 8 inches. 154 pages. Condition of the book is Very Good; exterior excellent, text is very clean, binding is tight poetry stack

London: Allen & Unwin, 1919. First Edition. Hard Cover. (London: George Allen & Unwin 1919). First UK Edition. Hardback. Publisher's drab blue paper-covered boards over cream coloured linen spine with black titles. Faded contemporary signature to the front paste-down and a gift inscription to the rear paste-down. Minor marks to the boards in places.… Read more about this item

New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1919. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 64mo - up to 3" tall. Beige cloth spine with a title in blue, b;ue hard cover paper boards that are scuffed and worn along the edges. Inside, very clean and tight with no foxing or stains. A selection of Chinese poetry that the… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1919. Hardcover. Fair with no dust jacket. I have given half my space to Po Chu-i." 144 pages.Text is clean. Cloth spine, blue decorated paper on covers; which are rubbed at edges; corners bent, scuffed and sunfaded 1/3" and 1/2 " at front and rear. Pages have very faint damp-ripple throughout; spine cloth… Read more about this item

London England: George Allen & Unwin. Very Good/No Jacket. 1920. Reprint. Cloth & Boards. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall Duodecimo Hardback Hardback. More Translations From the Chinese. Foxing to end inside covers. Wear to edges of cover. Some marks to cloth. Grey boards with brown cloth and black lettering. This book is not intended to… Read more about this item