Add this copy of Necklace and Calabash: a Chinese Detective Story to cart. $9.98, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 1967 by Scribner Book Company.
Add this copy of Necklace and Calabash: a Chinese Detective Story to cart. $9.98, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1967 by Scribner Book Company.
Add this copy of Necklace and Calabash: a Chinese Detective Story to cart. $9.98, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1967 by Scribner Book Company.
Add this copy of Necklace and Calabash: a Chinese Detective Story to cart. $15.00, like new condition, Sold by Mainly Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Silverdale, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1967 by Charles Scribner's Sons.
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Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 0684106205. Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "A" on copyright page, book looks new, no remarkable flaws, the bright red and white jacket shows some surface-rubbing and has three short edge-tears, the jacket is clean and presentable, the original price (4.95) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, also includes eight illustrations drawn by the author in Chinese style; 143 pages.
Add this copy of Necklace and Calabash: a Chinese Detective Story (Judge to cart. $23.00, good condition, Sold by Gene The Book Peddler rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Winchester, NH, UNITED STATES, published 1971 by Scribner.
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Good in Good jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Book is tight with no markings, spine cocked, tanning and soiling to page edges, dj has rubbing and soiling, several small tears along the edges.
Add this copy of Necklace and Calabash: a Chinese Detective Story (Judge to cart. $23.50, very good condition, Sold by BingoBooks2 rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Vancouver, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1971 by Scribner.
Add this copy of Necklace and Calabash; a Chinese Detective Story to cart. $29.95, like new condition, Sold by Artis Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Calumet, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1967 by Charles Scribner's Sons.
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Fine. Fine Dust Jacket. Faint blind stamp lower title page otherwise fine book & dust jacket. 144pp. Illustrations by the author. Size: 12mo-over 6? "-7? " Tall.
Add this copy of Necklace and Calabash: a Chinese Detective Story (New to cart. $37.00, very good condition, Sold by Powell's Books Chicago rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1967 by Scribner Book Company.
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Very Good. 1971. Cloth, dj. 8vo. 144 pp. Mild shelf wear, discoloration, and slight chipping to dust jacket otherwise protected by acetate cover. Altogether a copy in Very Good condition. (Subject: Fiction. )
Add this copy of Necklace and Calabash: a Chinese Detective Story (Judge to cart. $39.78, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1971 by Scribner.
Add this copy of Necklace and Calabash: a Chinese Detective Story (Judge to cart. $105.88, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1971 by Scribner.
As with other van Gulik novels I have read, an excelent mystery and a nice glimpse of Chinese culture (whose authenticity this reader is not in a position to judge).