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19872592: Xianggang : San lian shu dian Xianggang fen dian ; Hong Kong : Joint Publishing Co. 1987. 1987. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Edition: 1. Xianggang di 1 ban ; 3 25 783 p. ; 20 cm. ; ISBN: 962040517X :; 9789620405174 ; OCLC: 18358807 ; purple cloth with gold lettering in colorful decorative dustjacket ; commonplace terms often encountered in newspapers and current events but difficult to locate in dictionaries ; a very helpful guide ; VG/VG This listing contains Chine se GB fonts <br/> <br/> ?? : ???????? [Xianggang : San lian shu dian Xianggang fen dian] ; Hong Kong : Joint Publishing Co., 1987. hardcover
199646702Beijing: Panda Books 1996. 8vo. 10 312 2 pp. Blue boards gilt lettrng w/ d.j. mnr shlfwr NF/NF inscribed by Shapiro on half-title to Dr. Charles Grossman. First edition inscribed in English of this excellent anthology including such authors & works as Shi Nan an & Luo Guanzhong Outlaws of the Marsh; Mao Dun Epitome Wartime; Kao Yunlan Annals of a Provincial Town; Quo Bo Tracks in the Snowy Forest; Yuan Shuipo Soy Sauce and Prawns and many others. Panda Books, hardcover
194060092New York: Institute of Pacific Relations 1940. 8vo. xv 1 255 1 pp. Red publisher’s cloth blue & gilt spine label minor shelfwear slight bumping to corners w/ d.j. minor closed tears minor chipping to lower right corner minor bumping still VG/VG copy. First edition of this pre-World War II analysis of the British Empire’s relations with China as the Japanese forces moved into Chinese territories during the Second Sino-Japanese War. The author posits that the outcome of the Second Sino-Japanese War without connecting to a larger worldwide conflict would determine the future of British influence in East Asia. Institute of Pacific Relations, hardcover
193551703New York: Tudor Publishing Co. 1935. Tall 8vo. xii 171 1 pp. Colour frontisp. numerous photo plates text illustrations. Blue cloth elaborate gilt decoration & lettering on front cover slight ghosting from old scotch tape at fore-edges of pastedowns w/ d.j. colour plate mounted front cover minor shelfwear rubbing VG/VG copy. Second edition revised & expanded of this invaluable reference on Chinese rugs weaving dyes dyeing weavers symbolism types religious influences and more. Tudor Publishing Co., hardcover
192052482Shanghai London Philadelphia: China Inland Mission The Religious Tract Society 1920. Two vols. in one. Thick 12mo. xi 1 196 2; xxii 400 2 pp. Gray ribbed cloth black lettering on front cover gilt lettering on spine very minor shelfwear slight bumping rubbing VG copy w/ former ownership signature on ffep. Later omnibus edition of these biographies of Pastor Hsi a recovering Opium addict. Of interest are the substantial sections devoted to the Opium trade and implements as well as the Boxer Rebellion. China Inland Mission, The Religious Tract Society, hardcover
193054998Shanghai China: Association Press 20 Museum Road 1930. 4to. 56 pp unpaginated. musical scores throughout. Decorated blue publisher’s cloth bamboo illust. & lettering in Chinese & English on front cover in silver minor edgewear faint tidemark lower fore-edge textblock still G copy w/ former ownership markings on title. Fourth printing of this anthology of Chinese folk songs including patriotic Chinese Republic songs as well. Association Press, 20 Museum Road, hardcover
195014585Hong Kong: s.i. 1950. Very Good. Octagonal collapsible tabletop candle screen composed of white cloth over stiff card stock to which is mounted to each folding panel a 3-D cloth silk and hand-colored paper rendering of the Eight Immortals accompanied by a separate octagonal card paper base. Cloth slightly foxed at extremities perished tape repair visible on the interior but not externally abrasion from removed sticker to base piece significantly affecting the "Made in Hong Kong" rubber-stamp else a Very Good example.<br /> <br /> Attractive example of a popular theme for a tabletop candle screen the Eight Immortals holding the power to banish evil. s.i. unknown
193251571New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co. 1932. 8vo. x 327 1 pp. Photo frontisp. 15 photo plates 1 folding map. Yellow-ribbed cloth black lettering on front cover & spine minor soiling slight lean minor wear to corners front inner hinge starting ex-lib stamps on endpapers title d.j. flaps mounted on endpapers G- reference copy. First edition of this insightful and prescient account of Manchuria publishes just after the Japanese began their invasion of China to set up the puppet state called Manchukuo which lasted until the end of World War II. Frederick A. Stokes Co., hardcover
198952095Stanford CA: Stanford Univ. Press 1989. 8vo. xiv 2 440 pp. Numerous photos maps diagrams. Red cloth gilt lettering minor bumping to couple corners w/ d.j. slight shelfwear minor scuffing to fore-edges very minor bumping to couple corners VG/VG copy. First edition of this groundbreaking and dynamic social history examining the ethnic diversity occupations and mobility of Hankow Hankou China during the waning decades of the Qing Dynasty in the 19th century. Stanford Univ. Press, hardcover
199124410London: Faber & Faber 1991. Hardcover. New/New. 10.0x6.5x1.1in. revised and expanded edition. <br>Illustrated with 16 color plates and 149 black and white figures. <br>247pp 1.77lb 10.0x6.5x1.1in Faber & Faber hardcover
195286976N.P. People's Republic of China: published by the Association 1952. Paperback. Ex-library with minmal usual markings; in plastic spine strip mylar sheets. Minor wear; else very good thus. Quarto in yellow wraps and red ink; musical score 48 pages; 26 cm. Scarce. In Chinese Folk songs Chinese. Songs Chinese. National songs. Folk songs Chinese. National songs. Songs Chinese. published by the Association paperback
1976373Arkansas County 4-H 1976. Paperback. Good. No dustjacket as issued. Cover has some wear a slight crease in lower right front corner and slight darkening in several areas. Former book owner's name and date in upper right corner of dedication page. Stated first edition. Arkansas County 4-H paperback
19283927Garden City N.Y. : Doubleday Doran & Company 1928. 1928. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair. 1st edition ; v 320 pp. ; 21 cm. ; LCCN: 28-14321 ; OCLC: 619027 ; LC: PR6037.M425 ; blue cloth with bright colored illustrated paste downs on front cover and spine ; wear to spine ; shaken ; front hinge starting ; an interesting attempt to fashion a novel in English after the style of Qing Dynasty stories with a great number of proverbs and metaphors ; pencilings in margins ; "The third in Bramah's Kai Lung series of fantasy novels. Kai Lung Unrolls His Mat like the others in the series consists of thinly connected stories related by Kai Lung concerning the adventures of the storyteller and his lady love Hwa-Mei versus the wicked but ever-smooth Mandarin Shan Tien and his despicable accomplice Ming-Shu. Kai Lung's adventures are related with humor and irony his shrewdness and wisdom conveyed in euphemisms paradoxes and parables. Bramah's droll writing style went a long way toward making the Kai Lung series so popular." ; unusual ; FAIR <br/> <br/> Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, Doran, & Company, 1928. hardcover
199721377Richmond Surrey UK: Curzon Press 1997. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo standard size Slight wear to edges of boards and dust jacket. 6 376 p. w/maps tables chapter endnotes bibliography index. <br/><br/> Curzon Press hardcover
1972324204Peking: Foreign Languages Press 1972. hardcover. fine/very good-. 217 pages of full-page color and black-and-white photographs. 9 page text insert present short folio cloth d.w.; dust wrapper a little edgeworn with one tape repair. Peking: Foreign Languages Press 1972. A fine copy in a very good- dust wrapper.<br/> <br/> Foreign Languages Press unknown
196833417Taibei: Zhonghua xue shu yuan 1968. First edition. Blue vinyl boards loose leaf with ribbon ties. A few leaves ragged else very good. Sections individually numbered. Illus. with b/w photos. 4to. In Chinese and English. In addition to summaries short biographies and photos of the participants numbering about sixty. Zhonghua xue shu yuan hardcover
19740707205San Francisco: China Books. Very Good. 1974. First Thus. Paperback. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Used Minro wear to wraps text in chinese with english plate translation laid in. Keywords: workers art from China Selections from the Shanghai Yangquan Luda Worker Art Exhibition. China Books paperback
197547110China Cultural Corporation. Good. 1975. Toppan Printing Company. Hardcover. Regular shelf wear; Bumping to the spine and corners; Some sumdging on front cover; Spine has been flattened so that left side leans left; 5 pages; Four fold out color charts drawn by Prof. Liu Zhaoyuan . China Cultural Corporation hardcover
199910817<p>VG. 1st printing. Jacket in mylar. Sticker remnant to corner of front panel that is difficult to remove</p> Tor Books hardcover
19822286Ontario Science Centre 1982. Paperback. Very Good. Very Good softcover 64 pages. Ontario Science Centre paperback
198670253Oxford: Oxford University Press 1986. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 761p. dj. 26cm. Oxford University Press hardcover
1980380841Los Angeles: No Publisher 1980. Unbound. Fine. Photomechanically reproduced flyer on 8.5" x 11" blue paper. Slight creasing else fine. An original flyer promoting a gig at Monte Carlo II featuring China White Anti and Ill Will. "Are you prepared for global annihilation [No Publisher] unknown
193921333Geneva: Press Bureau of the Chinese Delegation 1939. Paperback. Good overall. Diplomatic publication to the League of Nations by China. Chapter heads include: Statements by Dr. V.K. Wellington Koo Representatives of New Zealand France Great Britain Bolivia USSR; Chinese Delegation to the League of Nations concerning Japanese air raids on non-combatants; . concerning the recognition by Hungary of the puppet regime in Manchuria; China's fight agains opium and dangerous drugs and Japan's narcotic policy. <br /> <br /> 8vo 6 1/4 x 9 1/2" 91 pp plain beige wrappers ex-lib interior clean and unmarked covers dusty split at spine. Press Bureau of the Chinese Delegation paperback
198013235New York: Rizzoli 1980. 1st. Hardcover. New/New. 10.0x7.7x0.9in. Profusely illustrated. <br>182pp 1.80lb 10.0x7.7x0.9in Rizzoli hardcover
197821042Fair Lawn NJ: Eurasia Press. 1978. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. A vintage travel guide with blindstamped decorative lettering to front boards. Published with help from JAL Japan Air Lines. ; B&W Photographs; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; x 214 pages . 0932030017 . Eurasia Press paperback