Mei Ling in China City

The award-winning Chinese-American & native Angeleno author's first children's book, based on the true story of an 80-year-old woman's experiences while in the "China City" relocation camp in Los Angeles, CA, during World War II. Unpaginated, with colorful watercolor illustrations & vintage black-and-white photos to bring the story alive on every page. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 2008, SIGNED by the Author with a personalized inscription & illustration on verso of front free endpaper. Nearly square quarto (11.25" x 10.75") has decorative paper over boards with the same picture replicated on the accompanying DJ. Both are in Fine condition, appearing unopened & just slightly less crisp than Brand New! Completely clean, binding strong & straight, pages white & unmarked, colors bright. Unclipped DJ is equally flawless & protected in new clear mylar cover to stay that way (removed for photo accuracy). Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day

Product Info

ISBN: 097016548X

ISBN-13: 9780970165480

Publisher: East West Discovery Press

Year: 2008

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

Signed

Seller Info

GargoyleBooks

Address: 7525 Olive Place La Mesa, California

Website: https://www.gargoylebooks.net

Country: United States