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1891BB009<p> CHINA: Propaganda against Western Missionaries<br /></p><p>The Cause of the Riots in the Yangtse Valley. A "Complete Picture Gallery" by CHOU HAN. Hankow China 1891. With 32 full=page woodblock plates printed in color. Oblong 4to original printed wrappers sewn spine soiling minor repairs.</p><p>The author Chou Han is described by the translator Griffith John 1831-1912 as 'a gentleman of high official rank Taotai in Hunan' and was part of an orchestrated propaganda campaign aimed at discouraging Western Christian missionaries from working and traveling in China. This volume was perhaps his most significant and horrific attack on western culture managing a "reptile press" in Hunan creating unrest and distrust amongst the Chinese people see John's "A Voice from China" 1907 p. 220. Chou Han himself is probably represented in plates IX XIII XXVI and XXIX; the images are virulently anti-foreigner and specifically anti-Christian. John translated and circulated the present work to draw attention to the British authorities of the problems faced by missionaries in Asia. </p><p>Very Rare. ONLY 3 COPIES CAN BE TRACED AT AUCTION IN THE PAST 40 YEARS ABPC & RBH. </p><br /> paperback books
1971194808n.p.: Self-published by the author 1971. 14 8.5x11 inch multi-color sheets printed recto-only with poems with red cover sheet in a plastic envelope. African/Irish American poet and playwright educator and filmmaker. Self-published by the author unknown books
22720n.p.: China Clark 1971. First edition. 4to. Fifteen loose sheets of colored paper housed in a mylar folder. Near fine. [n.p.]: China Clark, 1971. unknown books
1973249408San Francisco: the Committee 1973. 8.5x14 inch bilingual handbill printed both sides horizontal crease otherwise very good. Criticism by Chinese-American leftists targeting the Six Companies for their opposition to normalizing ties with the People's Republic of China. the Committee unknown books
195750456Peking: Foreign Languages Press 1957. 12mo. Staple-bound pamphlet; 44pp. Bit of external soil and wear; text paper mildly age-toned but still a tight Very Good copy. Article prepared by the editorial department of the People's Daily where it originally appeared December 1956. Presumably this is not the first issue of the pamphlet as a statement preceding the text states that "Some minor changes in the English wording as compared ith the earlier translations issued by the Hsinhua News Agency and People's China have been made. Foreign Languages Press unknown books
196323144Peking: Foreign Languages Press 1963. First Thus. Octavo 18.25cm.; original blue and white printed wrappers; 63931pp. A touch dust-soiled textblock uniformly toned else Very Good or better. Collection of seven editorials originally published in Renmin Ribao "People's Daily" and the Hongqi "Red Flag" between December 1962 and March 1963. Foreign Languages Press unknown books
19614565New York: Far East Reporter 1961. Wraps. First Edition. 12mo. Staple-bound pamphlet; 20pp. Pencil date to front cover tanning to text pages; else Very Good. Far East Reporter unknown books
1964238237Peking: Foreign Languages Press 1964. 14p. staplebound pamphlet light handling wear. Polemics from the Sino-Soviet split. Foreign Languages Press unknown books
1977000682Peking: Foreign Languages Press 1977. Book. Very good condition. Paperback. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 236 pages. Paperback binding. Slightly shelfworn soiled and sunned on spine. Illustrated with black & white photos. Foreign Languages Press Paperback books
200022210Atglen: Schiffer Publishing. Near Fine. 2000. Hardcover. 0764311646 . Color photographs throughout. With price guide. First printing. About fine in glossy pictorial boards. No dust jacket as issued. . Schiffer Publishing hardcover books
1940008960Tientsin China: Reprinted in China 1940. Four volumes bound in blue/grey cloth Good the cloth worn and soiled one hinge each in Vols. I and II and both in Vol. IV broken the bindings still holding well. Faint damping bottom edges Vol. III. Interiors clean and unmarked. Prior owner name stamp of Richard W. Powell noted University of Hawaii anthropologist. From the collection of noted East Asian scholar Ruth Meserve her business card for The Mongolian Society which she served as Secretary laid in. The 1940 Chinese reprint of the original 1834 first edition SCARCE in either edition. The first serious study of Genghis Khan. Three folding genealogical charts one in Vol.I and two in Vol. IV; large 1824 folding map of Asia in the13thcentury in pocket at rear of Vol. IV. The charts and the map are Fine. A sturdy and usable set of this important history. . Reprint. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Small 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Reprinted in China Hardcover books
1991001464Stanford CA: Stanford Univ Press 1991. "In almost every case the topics of the individual papers are treated here for the first time in English." Important and scarce scholarly work. Small closed tear top edge of dustjacket and spine of dj lightly faded. Prior owner name and chop mark front endpage that of noted China scholar Lynn Struve. First American Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Stanford Univ Press Hardcover books
196960958bdBurslem Stoke-on-Trent: Doulton Fine China Limited 1969. Octavo spiral-bound white metal spirals blue covers illus. in full-color 109 pp 15 pp price list. Very Good with speckling light chipping to upper cover. Doulton Fine China Limited, 1969. unknown books
1978001490London: Cambridge University Press 1978. Prior owner name and chop mark front endpage that of noted China scholar Lynn Struve. Lacking the dustjacket the spine of the cloth boards is sun-fadedand a bit stained yet still quite legible. Contents are clean and tight with no markings. SCARCE in hardcover. First Printing. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Cambridge University Press Hardcover books
1974006070No Place: China Painting Association 1974. Both volumes Near Fine small marginal stains first 3 pages of No. 1. . First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. China Painting Association Paperback books
198786707Zao Ying lu Chaoyang District Beijing: Agricultural Publishing House 1987. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. color photos 328p. Original cloth. dj. 26cm. These annual English editions began publication with the year 1985. <br/><br/> Agricultural Publishing House hardcover books
198886708Zao Ying lu Chaoyang District Beijing: Agricultural Publishing House 1988. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. color photos 328p. Original cloth. dj. 26cm. These annual English editions began publication with the year 1985. <br/><br/> Agricultural Publishing House hardcover books
198933267Beijing: Foreign Languages Press 1989. First edition. Cloth. A near fine copy in a very good dust jacket. xx 1126 pp. 4to. Text in Chinese and English. Short biographies of 2185 senior officials in central and local governments the communist party and the army. Foreign Languages Press hardcover books
028143Syracuse Nd 1960: The Everson Museum of Art. First Edition. Small Quarto. The Everson Museum of Art hosted the Cermaic Nationals from 1933 to 1993. The major exhibit this year had three stoneware heads by Kenneth John Dirck Ernie Kim's branch bottle which the museum acquired; along with many others nicely photographed in black and white with three in full color. An important catalog of work done in the period 1959-1960. staple bound in pictorial stiff paper wraps lettering black and green. Newr fine. The Everson Museum of Art unknown books
198333224New York: Vantage Press 1983. First edition. Cloth. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. As new. xix 305 pp. Illus. with b/w photos. 8vo. Vantage Press hardcover books
1990026803New York Etc.: Viking 1990. xx 393p. b/w illus. dj. Viking unknown books
1911008981London: Printed by Order of the Trustees of the British Museum 1911. Near Fine end papers toned slight fading to rear boards. Original red cloth boards with gilt lettering at spine. xx 100 2 Appendix pages. Interior clean tight and unmarked. Uncommon in lovely condition. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Printed by Order of the Trustees of the British Museum hardcover books
200441435Woodbridge:: Antique Collectors Club. As New in As New dust jacket. 2004. Hardcover. 1851494634 . Some color mostly black and white photographs throughout. First edition. As new in like dust jacket. ; 438 pages . Antique Collectors Club, hardcover books
199630028Paducah: Collector Books. Near Fine. 1996. Paperback. 089145702X . Color photographs throughout. First edition paperback. Near fine in oversized pictorial wraps. . Collector Books paperback books
199630023Paducah: Collector Books. Near Fine. 1996. Paperback. 0891453644 . Color photographs throughout. First edition thus - updated values paperback. About fine in oversized pictorial wraps. . Collector Books paperback books
