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Theroux, Paul Riding The Iron Rooster : By Train Through China NY Putnam 1988 First Edition Hard Cover; First Printing VG+/VG Illustrated by Walter Harper 480 pages; Very Good Plus/Very Good. First - with Full Number Sequence. Name on margin of front end paper. Remainder dot bottom. Top corner tips are very lightly bumped. Boards are Straight, tips are pointed, spine is square and pages are clean. Bright gilt stamping on spine. DJ has light shelf rub at top spine tips with tiny chips. Closed tear on back panel - repaired on verso. tee-niny chip at corner tips. Now in protective sleeve. Artwork is Bright and Beautiful. A Solid, Clean copy. If you want to understand China, take the train, as the Chinese do, as the author did, in every province of the People's Republic, from the searing gobi of western Xinjiang to the frozen wastes of Manchuria... Price: 16.00 USD
Theroux, Paul The Great Railway Bazaar NY Atria Books 1985 Trade Paperback; Third Printing NF Illustrated by Grove, David 342 pages; Near Fine condition. No reading creases. Tiny bit of shelf rub at edge. A Solid, Clean copy. GIFT Quality. Funny, sardonic, wonderfully sensuous. Consistently entertaining - NY Times. Price: 10.00 USD
