first edition
1949 · Boston
by Lattimore, Owen
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1949. First edition, small 8vo, pp. [10], 244; map endpapers; near fine copy in a very good, price-clipped dust jacket. This copy inscribed: "Al Hudson, with all the best, Owen Lattimore." This is likely Albert Hudson, the Harvard, Yale, Amherst, Michigan and Berkeley anthropologist who spent considerable time in Asia, notably Korea, Borneo, and Sarawak. An ovewrview of the situation in Asia in the wake of World War II.
(Inventory #: 68301)