The Importance of Living

by Lin Yutang

$1,500 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition · Signed

New York: John Day in association with Reynal & Hitchcock, 1937. First edition, first printing. Signed by Lin Yutang on a blank following the copyright page; former owner's penciled address above Yutang's signature and offsetting to that and the copyright page from a clipping formerly laid in. Bound in publisher's original black cloth stamped in red and gilt. Very Good with lean to binding, wear to extremities. Pages

• Printing: first

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