This hardcover novel titled "Peony" was written by Pearl S. Buck and published in 1948 by The John Day Company. It is a first edition piece with special attributes and belongs to the category of antiquarian and collectible books. The book's language is English and its topic is novels, falling under the subject of literature and fiction.The year printed is 1948 and the book's binding is hardcover. This piece is a great addition to any book collector's collection and holds value in its historical significance. The country of manufacture is the United States.