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Destinations, frais et délaisVendeur : PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover - first edition - in unclipped jacket. A few instances of very light exterior wear. Pages are clean and sound - text is clear throughout. TS. Used. N° de réf. du vendeur 604822
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Vendeur : B-Line Books, Amherst, NS, Canada
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good+. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. Stiff crisp book, unmarked but for inscription to front endpaper; in crisp dust jacket. ; 8.27 X 5.12 X 1.57 inches; 512 pages. N° de réf. du vendeur 48785
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Vendeur : MHO - Collectors' Books, Fittleworth, Pulborough, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : As New. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. 1st printing, unread, not price clipped, no owner's name or other inscription, D/j spine mildly sunned, D/j has very mild shelf wear at head but D/j has no tears, nicks or marks and is protected by a clear removable sleeve. This copy purchased new by me upon publication. N° de réf. du vendeur 049855
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Vendeur : Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABAA, ILAB), Bordentown, NJ, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : fine. First edition. First printing. Fine, with a few very light foxed spots outer edge text block, in fine dust jacket. Hardcover. 466 pp. A novel set in the Portuguese colony of Macau, 45 miles west of Hong Kong, between 1937 and 1948. It's the story of an Anglo-Irish nightclub pianist turned gambler and adventurer and his Anglo-Chinese mistress, a former concubine from Hong Kong's most exclusive bordello. N° de réf. du vendeur E33220
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Vendeur : Ainsworth Books ( IOBA), Chilliwack, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good+. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good+. First Edition. Boards and DJ show light shelf wear. ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. ; 8.27 X 5.12 X 1.57 inches; 466 pages; "Sean Mulrenan is an Anglo-Irish piano player and adventurer in Hong Kong. His mistress is Alice Soon, half-Chinese, ex-prostitute. It is 1937, and war is about to upset the complex rituals of the colonials. Sean becomes rich in the black market and flees to India. Alice retreats to neutral Macao and waits out the war. Although events intrude on both, Booth is concerned with the factors by which they measure themselves. Alice uses adversity to become strong; Sean's Anglophobia and self-hatred eventually bring about his spectacular fall. This vivid picture of social expectations and self-realization should be an essential purchase for its penetrating visions of Europeans and Chinese." (Lib. Journal). N° de réf. du vendeur 20466
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Vendeur : Ainsworth Books ( IOBA), Chilliwack, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good+. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good+. First Edition. Boards and DJ show light shelf wear. ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. ; 8.27 X 5.12 X 1.57 inches; 466 pages; "Sean Mulrenan is an Anglo-Irish piano player and adventurer in Hong Kong. His mistress is Alice Soon, half-Chinese, ex-prostitute. It is 1937, and war is about to upset the complex rituals of the colonials. Sean becomes rich in the black market and flees to India. Alice retreats to neutral Macao and waits out the war. Although events intrude on both, Booth is concerned with the factors by which they measure themselves. Alice uses adversity to become strong; Sean's Anglophobia and self-hatred eventually bring about his spectacular fall. This vivid picture of social expectations and self-realization should be an essential purchase for its penetrating visions of Europeans and Chinese." (Lib. Journal). N° de réf. du vendeur 18473
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