fiction. MOMENT IN PEKING by Lin Yutang. 1939.
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fiction. MOMENT IN PEKING by Lin Yutang. 1939.. Printed 1939. First Edition. Orange clothcovers with black stamp ing on spine. 815 pages. Owner bookplate inside the front cover. Several underlinings (pencil), mostly in the early parts of the book. Fiction: MOMENT IN PEKING by Lin Yutang. Set during the Boxer Rebellion in the later days of the Qing Dynasty of China and extending into the Japanese attacks on China in the 1930s, following the fortunes of three wealthy families. This is becoming a rare book. A review of the book is pasted on the FFEP. First Edition. Printed 1939. Published by The John Day Co, New York. 6 inches wide by 8 3/4 inches tall. No DJ. Orange cloth covers with black stamp ing on spine. 815 pages. Condition: Covers show some wear: spine edges rolled, upper spine edge starting to fray, outer corners bumped and rubbed, soiling on the spine, several small stains on the page edges but no markings. Owner bookplate inside the front cover. Inked owner name on the FFEP. Several underlinings (pencil), mostly in the early parts of the book. Penciled note on the RFEP. Inner pages are toning to a light tan and a few have soiled edges, but all intact and tight to the spine. A few pages have creased and/or folded over corners. Money back upon return if not satisfied or any problems with shipping within the US. Due to changes at the US Postal Service, we can no longer guarantee delivery on international mail. Thanks for looking. International Buyers – Please Note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying. 09/25/18 2/3
