1946 ZDc

Copies examined

British Library: W.P.1590/1
Curwen Press: F4

Title page

[A]2r

CONTEMPORARY | [next two lines green] CHINESE | SHORT STORIES | EDITED AND TRANSLATED | BY | YUAN CHIA-HUA | AND | ROBERT PAYNE | NOEL CARRINGTON | TRANSATLANTIC ARTS CO. LTD | 29 PERCY STREET LONDON | AND AT NEW YORK | 1946

Imprint

[A]2v

Collation

[A]8 B-L8.

Pagination

[7] 2-13 [14-5] 16-25 [26] 27-40 [41] 42-7 [48] 49-66 [67] 68-86 [87] 88-96 [97] 98-117 [118] 119-129 [130] 131-146 [147] 148-154 [155] 156-169 [+1].

Technical description

Crown 8o: 7¼" × 4¾", trimmed white wove, no mark; 11(+1)pt. Caslon; casing, black cloth, spine gold-blocked down: ‘Chinese Short Stories’, then at foot of spine, two lines downwards: ‘Transatlantic | Arts’; printed dust-jacket

Note

Biographical notes appear on p.[170].

Legal deposit date

See also

Robin Phillips, 1963, revised 10/Mar/2008