Hardcover. New York, G. P. Putnam, Reprint, 1902, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 601 pages. Hardcover. Volume 3 only. Light brown cloth covers with light spotting, and rubbing at top and bottom of spine. Previous owners bookplate has been removed. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 1st, 1949, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 153 pages. Handwritten notations by the granddaughter of William Bradford Waddell covers the half title page and dedication page. Heavy edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket with small chunks missing from edges of darkened spine. Protected by mylar cover. Light soil to end paper. Neat reading copy.
Hardcover. New York, Norton, 1st, 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 332 pages, b&w illustrations. Light foxing to top edge. Light edgewear and tanning to dust jacket with two small closed tears to edges. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, NY, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st U.S.A., 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 436 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Red cover boards, black quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Deckled edges. Pages clean and bright. Binding tight, spine straight. In nearly new condition. In this ground-breaking biography, Chang vividly describes how Cixi fought against monumenal obstacles to change China.
Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st US, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 436 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. The story the most important woman in Chinese history; who ruled for decades and brought a medieval empire into the modern age. Mild rubbing to dust jacket. Slight fading to dust jacket spine. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.
Softcover. Madrid, Ediciones Jose Porrua Turanzas, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR to literary critic and historian Roger Shattuck. Light edgewear to wrappers. Else clean and tight.
Hardcover. Cranbury, NJ, Selinsgrove: Susquehanna University Press, 1st Edition, 2009, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 246 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations. Black cover boards, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Binding tight. Spine straight. Pages and edges clean and unmarked. Like new. Identifies and describes modernist "choran community" as a previously understudied key counternarrative to Modernism's engagement with early twentieth century master narrative.
Hardcover. Chicago, Masonic History Company, 2nd, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hard covers. Color and b/w illustrations. Cover boards bound in textured dark brown leather, gilt stamped titles and decorations on spine and front cover. Cover boards have some rubbing/chipping along edges. Gilt edges. Both books have some tanning from age throughout. Vol. 1: 455 pages. Frontispiece oil painting on canvas. Vol 2: 913 pages. B/w illustrated frontispiece. Very handsome 2 volume set.
Hardcover. Publications International, 1st, September 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 816 pages, b&w and color photographs throughout. Minor wear to dust jacket. Writing on front fly leaf. Else a very clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Scribners, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 733 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Very light normal scuffing to covers and wear to corners, very small bump to upper corner of text block, but otherwise very clean and tight copy. Volume 1 only. Domestic shipping only.
Hardcover. New York, Scribners, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 830 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Very light normal scuffing to covers and wear to corners, but otherwise very clean and tight copy. Volume 2 only. Domestic shipping only.
Hardcover. New York, Scribners, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 873 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Very light normal scuffing to covers and wear to corners, but otherwise very clean and tight copy. Volume 3 only. Domestic shipping only.
Hardcover. US, Dutton Adult, 1st US, 1989-10-06, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Remainder mark to bottom edge. Light edgewear and tearing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.
New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Four volumes. Prepared under the auspices of The Asia Society. Map of Asia on endpapers. All dust jackets with some rubbing, light edgewear. Priority international shipping extra.
softcover. New York, Facts on File, 2nd, 2001, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 256 pages. Softcover with creases and wear to wrappers. Smudges on rear, corners lightly frayed. Clean internally.
Hardcover. London, UK, Barrie & Jenkins, 1st, 1991, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 304 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Scarce title. Light gray cloth with gilt title to spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Minor bump to upper front corner, else like new.
Hardcover. Walnut Creek, CA, Altamira Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 539 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.
Hardcover. US, Parragon Publishing, rep, 2004-09-23, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 384 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Faint foxing to edges. Light shelf-wear to illustrated boards, else a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New Haven,Conn. , Yale University Press, 5th printing, 1995, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 1350 pages, b&w photos and illustrations. This Encyclopedia contains more than 4300 entries by more than 650 contributors, along with nearly 700 illustrations and maps. Black cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Light wear to pictorial dust jacket with slight scratch to front cover, else a very nice, tight copy.
Hardcover. US, W. W. Norton & Company, reprint, 2001-09-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 900 pages. Extensive b&w photographs and illustrations throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.
Hardcover. New York, Viking Press, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 392 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Extensive b&w and color illustrations throughout. Silver gilt titles on spine. Dust jacket price clipped, otherwise clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Norman, University of Oklahoma Press , 3rd Printing, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 386 pages, b&w illustrations. Dust jacket with edgewear, rubbing and thin stain down center of front cover. Unternally clean and bright.
Hardcover. 1st thus, June 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 191 pages, b&w and color illustrations. Light edge wear, rubbing to wrappers. Previous owner's bookplate on front fly leaf. Else a clean, tight copy.
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