First edition of Peony by Pearl S. Buck, published in 1948 by John Day Co.
Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gold and dark blue lettering/design on the front and spine. Yellowing on front and back endpapers. Vibrant colors, solid binding, no writing or marks.
Details: Set in 1850s K'aifeng, China, the novel explores themes of identity, duty, and love within a Jewish-Chinese community. Classic Buck style, with rich cultural and historical insights. A great find for collectors and fans of Pearl S. Buck.