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8vo., First Edition, with plates; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE.
In 8o, pp. 180, cart. ill. Prima edizione italiana. L'autore fu 'Premio Renaudot' per il 1971. Perfetto (1252/ LETTERATURA FRANCESE - CINA - HONG KONG)
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very slightly tanned page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with slight indenting and slight rubbing/sunning to extreme upper edge. 249pp. Farming and food supplies in Hong Kong and how they were redveloped and encouraged with the help of the Kadoorie Agricultural Aid Association after the Second World War had reduced the Colony to a pitiful state. Limited Edition of 5000 copies.
23 cm, brossura; pp. 50 circa, numerose foto a colori
pp.301 à 344 avec quelques illustrations + 4pp.compte rendu des actes de la société, 23cm., br.orig., non coupé, bon état, [Contient: article sur Hong-Kong (pp.301-312) & PASTEYNS Fr.: Chronique géographique (pp.314-344)], A91312
8vo., Second Edition, with plates; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Much-needed reissue of the original edition of 1960. Enser, p.214.
8vo., Fifth Impression, with endpaper maps; red cloth, backstrip lettered in blue, covers moderately age-marked and faded else a sound, clean copy. The earliest version of Goodwin's first-hand account of his miraculous escape from Japanese captivity. Later reissued as 'Passport to Eternity'. First published in the previous year. Includes interesting detail of the capture of the small craft naval base at Hong Kong. SCARCE. Enser, p.214.
in-8, 276 pp., broché, couv. Bel exemplaire. [GA-2]
Ritratto del 1877 di una donna di Hong Kong. Data: 1877 Tecnica: cromolitografia Dimensione del foglio: 27,5x18,5 cm (10.8x7.3 inches) Dimensione dell'incisione: 18x12 cm (7.1x4.7 inches) Conditzioni: Buone. Rare fioriture e lievi usure.Beautiful portrait of 1877 of a woman from Hong Kong. Date: 1877 Technique: Chromolithography Leaf Dimension: 27,5x18,5 cm (10.8x7.3 inches) Engraving Dimension: 18x12 cm (7.1x4.7 inches) Conditions: Good conditions. Some foxing and worn edge.
Stampa antica ed originale con testo al retro
Stampa, antica ed originale, raffigurante la valle nei dintorni di Hong Kong. Inserita in una rara pubblicazione, edita dall'Editore Edoardo Sonzogno, spesso non inserita nelle bibliografie di riferimento. Testo al retro
Book is in excellent condition with very minor wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Includes unused CD at back, guranteed to operate as new. 128 pages, heavily illustrated, with graffiti from China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia,
We should all have read this book. 431 pages. Index. Lots of graphs. Red cloth boards with black cloth spine. Dedication on front free endpaper. Two spots on page foredges.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Tears on worn dust jacket. Full gray cloth boards. 9"w 9 3/4"h. 144 pages. Many color illustrations.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Previous owner's name inside. 8 5/8"w x 11 1/8"h. 302 pages. Many photos and illustrations.
8vo., First Edition, with photographs and illustrations; original pictorial wrappers, oriental name on front wrapper else a very good, bright, clean copy. SCARCE.
Tre vedute: Shangai, Hong-Kong e Keelung. Testo al retro
4to., First Edition, with very numerous coloured reproductions (one folding and many double- and full-page) in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a fine copy. This outstanding sale comprised a total of 491 lots. The catalogue includes detailed career descriptions of the artists together with full indexes. Scarce.
8vo., First Edition; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Personal account by a Royal Engineers officer throughout WWII. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.124.
8vo., First US Edition; black cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, uncut, a very good, bright, clean copy in the dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition, with 14 plates on 8, and a fill-page map in the text; cloth, gilt back, yellow endpapers, a very good, bright, clean copy in dustwrapper. The author's account of his capture at the fall of Hong Hong, his escape to mainland China and his eventual pick-up by 204 Military Mission, an Anglo-Australian guerrilla unit based on Chungking and training Chinese Nationalists.
Oblong 4to., Second and Best Edition, with numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations (many full-page) in the text, and coloured endpaper maps; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in the dustwrapper. The best account, including a valuable chronology of RN ships in or around Hong Kong from 1834-1997. This augmented edition includes the RN withdrawal
8vo., Fourth Edition, indexes and captions in English and Chinese, with very numerous details coloured maps; original pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. SCARCE.
4to., First Edition, with numerous fine photographs throughout; black cloth, backstrip lettered in gilt and red, red endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
4to, xxiv, 207pp., numerous coloured and black and white plates, orig. cloth, d.w, in a cloth box. Supplement to the important reference work on Western books on China published between 1477 and 1877: An extensively annotated catalogue in English of books on China in Western languages (1550 entries, each with a minute collation), arranged chronologically. With an introduction, references, indices, and a preface by Professor Han Qi of the Institute for the History of Natural Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences. The L?wendahl - von der Burg collection is a most important assembly of Western books on China, written by sinologues, missionaries, travellers, merchants and other authors. The collection also includes works by Chinese authors translated and edited by Western scholars. The contents cover Chinese history, language, philosophy, religion, society, science, medicine, missionary work and the "Chinese Rites" controversy, trade (incl. treaties with foreign powers), Hong Kong, foreign aggression, and travel accounts.