Forgotten tales of ancient China

by Verne Dyson

$250 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition

Shanghai: The Commercial Press, Limited, 1927. First edition, 8vo, pp. xiii, 1 , 384; frontispiece and 91 illustrations in the text, a few full-page; a fine copy in original blue cloth stamped in gilt on the upper cover and spine, and preserving the uncommon dust jacket, chipped at the top of the spine and with a scrape tear affecting several letters. By correlating persons and places, the author ... presents the romance, achievement, and glory of China

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