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Don Juan of China: an amour from the "Chin P'ing Mei" / retold in pictures and text by Kwan Shan-mei ; translated from the Chinese by Samuel Buck.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kwan, Shan Mei
- Language:
- Chinese
- English
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 98 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 17 x 22 cm
- Edition:
- lst edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Rutland, Vermont ; Tokyo, Japan : Charles E. Tuttle Company Publishers, [1960]
- Notes:
- "First edition, 1960."
- "The famous Chinese novel 'Chin P'ing Mei' has for its infamous hero Hsi-Men Ch'ing ... The episode from this long novel that is recounted here concerns but one of his many affairs, that with the passionate Li P'ing-erh."--Introduction.
- Purple cloth for back cover and spine; three quarters of front cover is bound in orange, red, yellow, purple and blue tapestry depicting temples, mountains and trees. Front cover and spine lettered and decorated in gilt.
- OCLC:
- 1147261
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