Collectible - Good First Edition With Dust Jacket

New York: The John Day Company, 1943. 1st edition. 8vo hardcover. 216pp. Good book and Near Good dust jacket. Shelfworn with tanned edges. The bookplate of Chinese Ambassador to Mexico Chih Tsing Feng and a red ink stamp to the front endpage. A small bookseller label and penciled date to the rear pastedown. The dust jacket is edge chipped with a few large tears; tanned. From the collection of author, painter, and sportswoman Doreen Feng. Feng, who was the daughter of Chinese diplomat Chih-Tsing Feng, was known for authoring The Joy of Chinese Cooking, as well as her many sporting endeavors, including golfing, horseback riding, skiing, table tennis and bullfighting. (china, world politics, chinese philosophy, world war) Inquire if you need further information.