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1980216471Shanghai.: 地图出版社.Map Press. First Edition. 1980. Colourful folding teaching reference wall map of China during the Second Opium War October 1956 - November 1860. Includes an inset at top left of the route that French and British invaders took in 1860 and a key at bottom right explaining the dates of different invasion routes. Text boxes explain key events. Original wrapper creased on top edge with a red "山东济南第五十." stamp. Bottom right corner of map very slightly worn else in excellent bright crisp condition. 106 x 76cm. Text in simplified Chinese characters. . 地图出版社.[Map Press]. unknown
1980216702Shanghai.: 地图出版社.Map Press. First Edition. 1980. Colourful folding educational wall map of China during the Second Opium War October 1956 - November 1860. Includes an inset at top left of the route that French and British invaders took in 1860 and a key at bottom right explains the dates of different invasion routes. Text boxes explain key events. Original wrapper repaired with cellotape and washi paper. Bottom right corner of map very slightly worn else in excellent bright crisp condition. 106 x 76cm. Text in simplified Chinese characters. . 地图出版社.[Map Press]. unknown
2008170535福州.Fuzhou.: 福建教育出版社.Fujian jiao yu chu ban she. 1st Edition 1st Printing. 2008. Profuse illustrations some in colour 206pp very good paperback copy. Text in Chinese only. 28.5 x 21cm. This album includes western engravings and etchings of 19th century China covering the Sino-French War Naval Battle of Mawei Battle of Taiwan Battle of Northern Vietnam and the Social Customs of Fujian Taiwan and Vietnam. . 福建教育出版社.[Fujian jiao yu chu ban she]. paperback
1980217485Beijing.: China Pictorial. 1980. Broken run of five issues of China Pictorial. Black and white and colour photographic illustrations throughout to accompany articles 43 - 44pp. Pictorial wrappers minor wear extremities and spines else in very good condition. Text in English. 37 x 26cm. Includes issue numbers 3 4 7 8 and 9. <br> <br>Many articles in this incomplete set are of interest because they feature China moving on from the Cultural Revolution and the Gang of Four and focusing instead on modernising and scientific progress. Articles on this theme include A Scientific Excursion in Tibet Scientific Investigations in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Chinese Test Pilots The China International Trust and Investment Corporation New Factories and Mines Surveying the South Pacific Clouds and Earthquakes and The Chinese River Dolphin. <br> <br>Other topics of interest include Sixty Years on Stamp Collecting Sun Yat-Sen's Mausoleum and various other tourist destinations: Hainan Island Mt Hengshan Mt Huashan and Dunhuang. Two articles are about important ancient artefacts Art Treasures Unearthed in Suixian County and another recently unearthed and hugely important treasure the Terracotta Warriors. There is an article dedicated to the author Mao Dun and another to the 1979 restaging of Lao She's play 'Teahouse'. The article Upturn in Chinese Cinema with portraits of film stars indicates how the purpose of cinema has changed in just a few short years. . China Pictorial. unknown
1857179723London.: Illustrated London News. February 211857. Two half-page engravings 15 x 23 cms on a single newspaper leaf complete descriptive text for each engraving overleaf scant spotting and edge-wear but in very good condition. Two engravings published during the months prior to the attack on and four year occupation of Canton Guangzhou by allied British and French troops during the time of the Second Opium War. The commentary for the farewell by the English Consul Harry Parkes to the Mandarins "Howqua Mowqua Kinqua &c." below is markedly milder than contemporary Parliamentary reports of his actions effectively escalating tensions with the Chinese: <br>"Since the sketch was made the Chinese seem to have discovered the inutility of bringing the matter to a close by negotiations and that the Admiral is determined to be as obstinate in his firmness as the Chinese Commissioner is firm in his obstinacy." <br> <br>From the Estate of the late collector and scholar Arthur Hacker with his pencilled catalogue note. . Illustrated London News unknown
1860214311n.p.Paris: Hachette. c 1860. Full page black and white map of Turan Bay occupied by the Hispano-French expedition of 1859. A plan of the town of Saigon three full page engravings and a smaller portrait engraving of Doctor Livingston. Half red morocco with marbled boards titled in gilt spine lightly sunned. An extract of pages 50-64 from Le Tour du Monde nicely bound and an interesting item. 29 x 21cm.<P> French text. A French naval officer's account of Cochinchine during Le Tour du Monde Expedition of 1859. Notes from an unpublished correspondence.<P> <b>When referring to this item please quote stockid 214311</b> . (Hachette) hardcover
1980217464Beijing.: China Pictorial. 1980. Map indicating the location of all images photographed very striking full page colour photographic illustrations throughout captioned in Chinese and English 211pp list of contents in both Chinese and English. Foreword by Lao Chengzhi the onetime President of the Beijing Foreign Language Institute who later in life played a significant role in restoring China's relations with Japan. Text in simplified Chinese characters. Book in excellent condition as is pictorial dustjacket embossed card slip case slightly foxed in places very good copy. 38 x 26.5cm. The dramatic scenery from Xinjiang in the northwest to Fujian in the southeast and from Heilongjiang in the north to Yunnan in the south is conveyed in exquisite double page photgraphic illustrations on glossy paper including a number of aerial shots taken in all four seasons and varied weather conditions. According to Liao Chengzhi who wrote the foreword the book was published as a contribution to the development of China's tourist undertakings and as a celebration of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the PRC. . China Pictorial. unknown
1905217437Guangdong.: 廣東省香山縣梅溪鄉陳門容氏敬刊. 1905. Buddhist philosophical text ii 53 folded pages woodblock print from the Guangxu era. Browned throughout upper corners worn with loss some washi repairs original wrappers worn and torn with considerable loss to upper cover. Upper wrapper torn with loss however title page and Chinese four-hole stab binding is intact. Slight bleeding of wrapper colour onto the first few pages only. Text complete. 21.8 x 13.2cm. . 廣東省香山縣梅溪鄉陳門容氏敬刊. unknown
2016215203France.: Esa Editions. 2016. Maps black and white illustrations genealogical chart bibliography index text in French throughout 470pp. Covers a little faded and one corner slightly creased but otherwise a very crisp clean paperback copy 24 x16cm.<P> <P> <b>When referring to this item please quote stockid 215203</b> . Esa Editions. paperback
1983219047Various.: Various Publishers. 1983- 1991. Four books about areas of southwest and northwest China with a high proportion of minority groups text usually in simplified Chinese characters unless otherwise stated approximately 20.5 x 14cm. Covers a little worn edges browned with occasional foxing else in good condition. List of Books: <br> <br>南方民族的文化习俗 Edited by 甘斯祯 Culture and Customs of National Minorities in South West China Pub. 1991 364pp some photographic illustrations. <br> <br>青海民族史料辑录 上卷第一分册)Edited by 青海民族学院民族研究所,Collection of Historical Materials on the Ethnic Groups in Qinghai Volume 1 Part 1 Pub. 1983 252pp. <br> <br>灵魂安息的地方 - 贵州民族墓葬文化,Where the Soul Rests - Guizhou Minority Groups Burial Culture Pub. 1990 278pp. <br> <br>華南邊疆民族圖錄, Catalogue of National Minorities in the South China Border Areas Pub. 1991 99pp. Maps photographic illustrations text in traditional Chinese characters. . Various Publishers. unknown
2018T1904015China Guardian Hong Kong 2018. 1st Edition. SOFTCOVER. Large 4to. in colour printed stiff glossy card covers unpaginated approx. 140pp on thick glossy art paper lots numbered 1061 - 1088 all or most illustrated in colour. Text in English and mainly Mandarin __CONDITION : NEW unread and unmarked copy. . __We always ship in PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS China Guardian, Hong Kong paperback
2016007574UK: Picador. A Superb UK first edition first printing hardback - in a fine unclipped dustjacket fitted with a removable clear mylar sleeve - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched within 2-3 days - SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR - 250 numbered copies - Pictures available upon request. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 2016. Picador hardcover
2024010523UK: Del Rey. A Superb UK first edition first printing hardback - in a fine unclipped dustjacket fitted with a removable clear mylar sleeve - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched within 2-3 days - SIGNED BY CHINA MIEVILLE ONLY - Pictures available upon request. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 2024. Del Rey hardcover
2004009030Macmillan 2004. Soft Cover. Fine. China Mieville- Iron council- Macmillan 2004. Fine advance reading copy from the uncorrected proof- ltd edition of 500. This is number 315- signed by the author. Quite rare now.p Macmillan paperback
202515235London: Picador 2025. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. 2025 New Edition 1st Printing. Signed to the endpaper. Unread new copy. <br/> <br/> Picador hardcover
202616574London: Picador 2026. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. 2026 New Edition 1st Printing. Signed to front endpaper. Unread new copy. <br/> <br/> Picador hardcover
SKU0637167Del Rey 2018-01-16. paperback. New. 5x0x8. New Textbook Ships with Tracking Del Rey paperback
2019__3110595400De Gruyter 2019. Paperback. New. 350 pages. 9.44x6.69x0.71 inches. De Gruyter paperback
036493042X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2010DADAX0742568237Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2010-08-16. Second. paperback. New. 6.15x0.60x9.11. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers paperback
0333989724.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2018__3110574942De Gruyter 2018. Paperback. New. 210 pages. 9.45x6.69x0.40 inches. De Gruyter paperback
DADAX0530005468Dissertation Discovery Company 2019-05-31. paperback. New. 8.50x0.85x11.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Dissertation Discovery Company paperback
1991x-0873328906M E Sharpe Inc 1991. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 448 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. M E Sharpe Inc paperback
1990128211Beijing: Foreign Languages Press 1990. Oversize Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 179 pages. Many color illustrations. Includes paintings from regions all over China. Keywords: Folk Art From Shanghaim Zhejiang Province Jiangsu Qinghai Xinjiang Uygur Guizhou Yunnan M Sichuan Shaanxi Shanxi Tianjin Hebei Henan Shandong Jiangxi Fujian M Guangdong Hunan Hubei Foreign Languages Press hardcover