Description: LEWIS, Elizabeth Foreman (author) WIESE, Kurt (illustrations) "HO-MING - Girl of New China" Chicago & Philadelphia. John C. Winston Company. 1934. First Edition. Octavo (6.25 in x 8.75 in). 266 pp. Bound in original gilt decorated black cloth. Complete with original unclipped ('2.00') dust jacket. Jacket with a couple unimportant closed edge tears. Illustrated endpapers. Contents clean. Hinges sound. Overall, fine.A beautiful, nearly faultless copy of this charming book about a Chinese girl in 1930's China. Two years prior, the author won the Newbery Medal for her book 'Young Fu'. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Provenance: We recently acquired a large and important CHILDREN’S BOOK / JUVENILE COLLECTION NUMBERING SOME 4,000 TITLES COLLECTED BY A UNIVERSITY LIBRARIAN ACROSS 40+ YEARS. In the coming weeks, we will be offering many interesting and collectible children’s picture / chapter books including works by great authors and illustrators such as MILNE, SEUSS, LAWSON, BEMELMANS, CALDECOTT, RACKHAM, GREENAWAY, CRANE and many others. Many ‘Award Books’ are among the collection having been recognized with Caldecott or Newbery honors or medals. Please email any questions -
Price: 169.99 USD
Location: Beverly Hills, California
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Shipping Cost: 6.13 USD
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Condition: Acceptable
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Year Printed: 1934
Subject: History
Special Attributes: First Edition, Illustrated, With Dust Jacket
