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Destination Chungking, an autobiography (1943)
HAN, Suyin
London: Jonathan Cape
Fourth printing
1943
Near Fine book in Very Good jacket
B2876
Fourth printing, March 1943, of book originally published in 1942. Octavo, pp 287. Vermillion cloth covered hard boards; in the original dust jacket, un-clipped (12s. 6d. net). Illustrative map of China facing the title page. The author's first book, written at the age of 25, this is an autobiography of Han's childhood in Peking, medical studies in England, experiences during the Japanese attack on Shanghai and time in Hong Kong. Near Fine book in a Very Good spine browned jacket.
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