Arthur WALEY / Ballads and Stories from Tun-Huang An Anthology 1st Edition

Description: Ballads and Stories from Tun-Huang. An Anthology Author: WALEY, Arthur (1889-1966) Title: Ballads and Stories from Tun-Huang. An Anthology Publication: London: George Allen & Unwin, 1960 Description: [Chinese Folk-Tales] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.273 [3]. Publisher's navy cloth with gilt titles to spine. Top edge blue. With the pale blue dust-jacket, priced at 25s. Gently toned, with some spotting to endpapers. Jacket toned with some spotting, as well as a few closed tears. Very good. A collection of 26 Chinese folk tales from the fifth to the tenth centuries AD, translated and introduced by Waley. Seller ID: 62322 Subject: Literature Adrian Harrington began trading in 1971, as part of Harrington Brothers on London's fashionable King's Road, after 40+ years of bookselling in the capital, Adrian relocated to Royal Tunbridge Wells. Adrian Harrington Rare Books deal in a wide selection of literature, modern first editions, leather bound library sets, children's and illustrated books and fine and rare antiquarian and old books in all fields. Ian Fleming Bibliographer Jon Gilbert curates our world-class stock of James Bond material, including first edition novels, film posters, original scripts and associated ephemera. Terms All orders ship within two business days. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All books and dust-jackets are supplied in suitable archival quality protectors and orders are professionally packed in bubble wrap and high quality cardboard book packs to ensure that they arrive safely. OUR GUARANTEE. We endeavour to describe item as accurately as possible using industry standard grades and our feedback speaks for itself. It is not in our interests to 'overdescribe', but in the unlikely event of a problem we offer a no-quibble refund on all items. Please email if you have any questions, and please view our other items listed.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 35 GBP

Location: Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

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