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1st Edition, Profiles from China Hardcover Book

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Description

Body and Raiment book. Sketches In Free Verse of People And Things Seen In The Interior.
Collection of Chinese poetry. Depth: .5." Contains 58 pages.

Artist: Eunice Tietjens
Issued: 1917
Dimensions: 5.25"W x 7.75"H
Manufacturer: Alfred A Knopf, Inc.
Country of Origin: United States

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Age related wear.

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1st Edition, Profiles from China Hardcover Book

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SKU: 157030589
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