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200912858London; Macmillan 2009. 2009. Hard Cover. Signed First Edition. Octavo pp. 8 312. Publishers' black cloth with gilt titles to spine in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket with artwork by Christopher Papasadero. Spine tips gently creased and upper corners very slightly bruised. Author's signature in ink to title page without dedication; contents clean and crisp. Jacket slightly creased top edge. A near fine copy in like jacket. Existential thriller set in a city unlike any other by the multi-award-winning British author. London; Macmillan, 2009. hardcover
2013DADAX1844642879Paths International Ltd 2013-10-01. paperback. New. 8.25x1.10x11.25. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Paths International Ltd paperback
2026__3527357106Wiley-Vch Verlag Gmbh 2026. Hardcover. New. 448 pages. 6.69x0.59x9.61 inches. Wiley-Vch Verlag Gmbh hardcover
ria9789811661570_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This book is the first comprehensive work on Chinese covered bridges study covering fields of human geography historical buildings and transportation. It includes more than 300 covered bridges of ancient and modern China researching paperback
2018__3110549239De Gruyter 2018. Hardcover. New. illustrated edition. 370 pages. 9.44x6.29x1.25 inches. De Gruyter hardcover
2017__3110480735De Gruyter 2017. Hardcover. New. 310 pages. 9.44x6.69x0.94 inches. De Gruyter hardcover
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1923024452London: Ernest Benn Limited 1923. First Edition . Original Cloth Gilt. Very Good. 11 1/4" Tall. B/W and Color Plates Throughout. 21 Pp 152 Plates Each With Text On Tissue Guards. #169 Of 1500 Copies. Slight Wear Spine Gilt Brilliant Hinges Tight No Names Or Marks Small Areas Of Minor Discoloring Neatly And Professionally Refreshed On Front Cover Also Minor Professional Repairs To Lower Tip Of Rear Cover. <br/> <br/> Ernest Benn Limited hardcover
1977009021Wiesbaden Germany: Franz Steiner Verlag GMBH 1977. Book. Near Fine. Original Wraps. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Vol.I published 1977 Vol.II 1979 Vol.III 1981 Vol. IV 1988 Vol. V 1994. Five volumes Near Fine corner creases top corner Vol. V. Internally clean bright and unmarked. There was also a Vol. VI published in 1998 not included in this offering. Franz Steiner Verlag GMBH Paperback
2026__0443217440Elsevier - Health Sciences Division 2026. Paperback. New. Elsevier - Health Sciences Division paperback
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1967148420Pékin 1967. periodical. <b>Périodique en français</b>. Couverture souple. La Chine - Revue Mensuelle Illustrée - 1957. 3 forts volumes en reliure pleine toile amateur. <i>ref. 148420</i> Pékin unknown
2021BN180469Elsevier - Health Sciences Division 2021. 2021. Softcover. 5G NR and Enhancements <br/><br/>5G NR and Enhancements Jia Principal Researcher Telecom standards OPPO Research Academy Beijing People's Republic of China Shen Zhongda Principal Researcher Telecom standards OPPO research academy Beijing People's Elsevier - Health Sciences Division paperback
1956173698Shanghai: no stated publisher 1956. The Winter 1956 iteration of this window onto 1950s Shanghai detailing bus trollybus and tram routes. Also listed are the names and addresses of parks sports facilities theatres cinemas bookstores skating rinks and working men's clubs. Small duodecimo pp. 16. Contents printed in blue; text in Chinese. Original grey wrappers wire-stitched as issued front cover lettered in red with photograph of Bund. A fine copy. unknown
20072081502111900688travel to china 2007. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 2457p Size: A4 hardcover book travel to china paperback
2020china20<p>Used/Rare & Unusual This is a special edition book a numbered copy of 500 #248 Signed Copy Illustrations by Desert Isle Design. The book is in Fine Condition with clean dust jacket that is in a mylar cover. Pages are clean & unmarked. It is a time of wars and revolutions conflict and intrigue. New Crobuzon is being ripped apart from without and within. War with the shadowy city-state of Tesh and rioting on the streets at home are pushing the teeming city to the brink. A mysterious masked figure spurs strange rebellion while treachery and violence incubate in unexpected places.<br />In desperation a small group of renegades escapes from the city and crosses strange and alien continents in the search for a lost hope.<br />In the blood and violence of New Crobuzon's most dangerous hour there are whispers. It is the time of the iron council. . . .<br />The bold originality that broke Mieville out as a new force of the genre is here once more in "Iron Council: the voluminous lyrical novel that is destined to seal his reputation as perhaps the edgiest mythmaker of the day.</p> Subterranean Press hardcover
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1883193704Paris.: Canson Libraire-Editeur. 1883. Chromolithograph highlighted with hand colour and gilt 26 x 29.5 cms; 63.7 x 45 cms sheet the generous margins a trifle soiled with scant spotting and minor edgewear the image in very good condition. Richly coloured illuminated plate from the French portfolio "Ornements de la Chine Recueil de Dessins Pour l'Art et l'Industrie" A Collection of Designs for Art and Industry one of the most attractive 19th century books of design of which only 500 copies were issued. This work was a seminal influence on the introduction of Chinoiserie and Islamic decorative art to French artists and craftsmen. In 1863 the authors Eugène Collinot and Adalbert de Beaumont founded their own faience factory in the Bois de Boulogne specializing in wares inspired by Persian and Iznik pottery. see "Grove Dictionary of Art". . Canson, Libraire-Editeur. unknown
1461217587Peking.: China Welfare Institute. Vol. VIII. Nos. 1-4 6-121959. A broken run of 11 issues of the magazine China Reconstructs 1959. Issue 5 May 1959 is missing. All are in original coloured pictorial wrappers profusely illustrated throughout in black and white with some colour photographic illustrations usually 40pp. Number 12 includes an index for the full year. Text in English except for Language Corner 30.5 x 23cm. Some occasional wear to spines. Some insect damage to a few leaves in places else in very good condition. This influential magazine was established by Soong Ching-ling in 1949. Published in 6 languages including Arabic and Chinese the purpose was to present a very positive view of Chinese life and culture to the outside world. <br> <br>Articles in these issues include many of educational and cultural interest: Making Documentary Films in China Merging Factory and School Peking After 10 Years Checkerboard of Canals Women of the Communes How We Dug More Coal Than Britain Opening an Imperial Tomb New Blossoms On An Old Tree Szechuan Opera is Reborn Tibetan Serfdom Nears Its End "The Philanthropist" by Lao Sheh Pottery Tomb Figures Learning from Ancient China's Medicine The Traditional Theatre Today Tracing the Thread of the Past The Great Decade - A Prelude to Progress Yet Greater with a pictorial fold-out. <br> <br>Articles of particular historical significance at the beginning of the Great Leap Forward include: A Leap That Has Made History Lushan's "Pig-Iron" Sputnik A Glorious Era: A Glorious People with a photographic illustration of Soong Ching Ling near the furnace set up in her garden The Building of a Giant How China Gets High Farm Yields Back Street Rolling Mill New View of Water Conservancy The Race for Electric Power Economic Achievements The Bumper Crop Charter The Leap Forward Continues The New Trend in Local Steel Manufacture and more. <br> <br>Issue Number 12 has an index for the whole year inserted. . China Welfare Institute. unknown
1930106033Zi-Ka-Wei near Shanghai: Imprimerie de l'Orphinat de T'ou-Se-We 1930. 2nd Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Zi-Ka-Wei near Shanghai Imprimerie de l'Orphinat de T'ou-Se-We 1930 second edition/ 1929. Large quarto iv 68 pages with numerous illustrations vignettes line illustrations and maps plus 35 pages of maps mainly full-page colour maps and a folding colour map. Flush-cut quarter cloth and colour-pictorial title-wrappers a little marked creased and sunned; bottom and leading edges a little marked with minor impact on some blank margins; head of the spine a little bumped; top corners creased at the rear; trifling signs of age and use; a very good copy. Loosely inserted are three contemporary maps in French neatly hand-drawn and hand-coloured in outline of China Indo-China and the French colonies in the Pacific and a printed map in English removed from another book showing the coast and river services of the China Navigation Co. Ltd. Imprimerie de l'Orphinat de T'ou-Se-We paperback
1906177159London.: H.M.S.O. June & July 19061907. Three House of Commons Command Papers 24.3 x 15.6 tables original stab sewn blue title-wrappers in all 47 pp with the neat the ink stamp of the University of Hull Library to each of the front wrappers previous owner's pencilled name to the head of the final report slight edge wear and toning but in very good condition. Accompanied by official letter of the de-acquisition of these reports. Three comprehensive trade reports for Shanghai for 1901-4 1905 and 1906. The final by British diplomat explorer and businessman Archibald Rose 1879-1961 notes "Th port of Shanghai is now recognised as the greatest distributing centre of the Far East.it becomes each year of greater interest to the manufacturer and producer both in the United Kingdom and in India Canada and Australia.and the port.now ranks as the eighth shipping port in the world." <br>De-accessioned from the University of Hull Library sold with their letter of consent. . H.M.S.O. unknown
1996163776Canberra.: Contemporary China Centre Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies Australian National University. January 1996 - January2003. A collection of 15 issues of the China Journal issue no.35 -49 published semi-annually by Contemporary China Centre Australian National University from January 1996 to January 2003. Some fading and occasional tear on spine otherwise in good condition paperback. The fifteen issues cover a wide range of topic on China. Some interesting highlights in the series are: <br> <br>Learning Versus Adaptation: Explaining Change in Chinese Arms Control Policy in the 1980s and 1990s pp. 27-61 issue no.35; The Fengshui Resurgence in China: Conflicting Cosmologies Between State and Peasantry pp. 47-65 issue no.36; The Cash Nexus and Social Networks: Mutual Aid and Gifts in Contemporary Shanghai Villages pp. 91-112 issue no.37; Farmers' Preferences Regarding Ownership and Land Tenure in Post-Mao China: Unexpected Evidence from Eight Counties pp. 33-63 issue no.38; The Transformation of China's Mental Health Services pp. 1-36 issue no.39; Exalting the Latecomer State: Intellectuals and the State during the Chinese and Vietnamese Reforms pp. 9-36 issue no.40; Inequality in the Rewards for Holding up Half the Sky: Gender Wage Gaps in China's Urban Labour Market 1988-1994 pp. 55-88 issue no.41; Becoming Dagongmei Working Girls: The Politics of Identity and Difference in Reform China pp. 1-18 issue no.42; The Disarticulation of Hong Kong's Post-Handover Political System pp. 29-53 issue no.43; State Coercion and the Balance of Awe: The 1983-1986 "Stern Blows" Anti-Crime Campaign pp. 93-125 issue no.44; Jiang Zemin's Style of Rule: Go for Stability Monopolize Power and Settle for Limited Effectiveness pp. 45-51 issue no.45; Tears of Rage: Chinese Nationalist Reactions to the Belgrade Embassy Bombing pp. 25-43 issue no.46; Fertility and Family Planning in Rural Tibet pp. 19-39. issue no.47; Cadres Temple and Lineage Institutions and Governance in Rural China pp. 1-27 issue no.48; Democratizing the Neighbourhood New Private Housing and Home-Owner Self-Organization in Urban China pp. 31-59 issue no.49 . Contemporary China Centre, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University. paperback
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