Peony
by Pearl S. Buck
"Peony" by Pearl S. Buck, The John Day Company, 1948. Hardcover edition in good condition. No dust jacket. This historical fiction novel delves into cultural themes within a Chinese setting. No inscriptions or signatures. A valuable piece for collectors of Buck's works.
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The book is in good condition with a sturdy hardcover. The absence of a dust jacket is notable, but the cover shows minimal wear, with no significant damage. The pages are clean, with no inscriptions, markings, or signatures. Overall, the book is well-preserved for its age.
About This Vintage 1948 Edition
"Peony" by Pearl S. Buck, published by The John Day Company in New York, 1948, is a hardcover edition of this historical fiction novel. Pearl S. Buck, a Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, is renowned for her works depicting life in China, and "Peony" is no exception. This particular edition, published in 1948, remains a significant piece for collectors and enthusiasts of Buck's work. The book explores themes of cultural identity and change, set against the backdrop of a Jewish community in China. This edition lacks a dust jacket, but the hardcover is in good condition, making it a valuable addition to any collection. The absence of a "First Edition" statement leaves the edition status uncertain, and no inscriptions or signatures are present.
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The John Day Company
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