Description
Yutang, Lin (1895-1976). The Importance of Living. New York: John Day | Reynal & Hitchcock, 1937. First Edition. pp. xvi, 459. 8vo. Publisher’s black cloth over boards, gilt lettering over red spine label, Chinese characters to the centre of the front board. Faintest edgewear, and light bumping to head and tail of spine, else, cloth extremities remain quite well-preserved, upper-right margin of the ffep has been neatly excised, text-block without blemish with bright, clean, and unmarked with firm, sound binding; very good+. Presumed First Edition, no other printings stated on the copyright page. Hardcover. (#6136) $59.00
