A best-selling novel when it was first published, Oil for the Lamps of China is about the clash of Chinese revolutionary fervor and a heartless American corporation in the 1920s. The author presents a clear portrait of Western idealism versus Eastern pragmatism in the exotic setting of China before the advent of large-scale industrialization.
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A best-selling novel when it was first published, Oil for the Lamps of China is about the clash of Chinese revolutionary fervor and a heartless American corporation in the 1920s. The author presents a clear portrait of Western idealism versus Eastern pragmatism in the exotic setting of China before the advent of large-scale industrialization.
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Add this copy of Oil for the Lamps of China to cart. $4.50, good condition, Sold by Montclair Book Center rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Montclair, NJ, UNITED STATES, published by PYRAMID BOOKS.
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This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear.
Add this copy of Oil for the Lamps of China to cart. $7.70, very good condition, Sold by Novel Ideas Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Decatur, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1945 by Bantam Books.
Add this copy of Oil for the Lamps of China to cart. $8.95, very good condition, Sold by Judith Patton rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Burlington, ON, CANADA, published 1933 by Grosset & Dunlap.
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Very Good. pp.403 clean tight copy but tanning to text pages with GOOD written on frontpiece and discard stamped but not ex-lib top/bottom spines frayed bumps to lower corners Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
Add this copy of Oil for the lamps of China to cart. $9.50, like new condition, Sold by Fabulous Fiction Book Store rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Oxford, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1945 by Bantam Books.
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Good. No Jacket. Ex School Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Black boards with red accent, are lightly scuffed with edgewear, Usual library markings. Pages lightly tanning. Text is clean & unmarked, binding is tight.