Author: CHI Tsui
Title: The Story of China. A Puffin Picture Book. Illustrated by Carolin Jackson. NEAR FINE COPY
Description: Penguin Books, West Drayton,, [1945]. Oblong 8vo., First Edition, with numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. Puffin Picture Book PP47. This first edition was never reissued; the subsequent version, with new illustrated endpapers, paste-downs and title, and new illustrations on pp. 2 and 32, was published in both cloth and wrappers in 1947. VERY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. See PCS, p.23.

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