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19701702Hong Kong: Libra Books 1970. Hardcover. Good. Oversize tan cloth hardcover lacking dustjacket no indication of printing. A well-used copy fair to good with bending and fraying at the spine tips and general wear to the board edges and corner tips. Some darkening and soil to the light covers including a damp-stain to the top of the rear board - text pages not impacted. Previous owner's inscription to the front free-endpaper. Binding solid. A collection of photographs exploring the lives of a representative group of Hong Kong's residents. Color and b/w photography 64 pp. <br/><br/> Libra Books hardcover
1916029952London: East And West Ltd.1917 1916. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 27 Pp. Orange Covers Printed In Black. Light Wear But Front Cover Neatly Detached Along Spine Thus Loose. A Few Hand Corrections Of Names And A Comment Correcting The Author's Final Statement By Reference To A Source Both By A 1962 Rhodes Scholar. <br/> <br/> East And West, Ltd.[1917?] paperback
2007043229Baltimore Maryland U.S.A: Atomic Book Co 2007. Paperback. Good. 7x1x11. Has some light general reading/shelfwear - otherwise this is a clean tight copy. Dispatch within 24hrs from the UK. Atomic Book Co paperback
195412775Newport Monmouthshire: Ceramic Book Company 1954. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. 11.0x9.2x1.9in. limited to 1200 copies. <br>Organized into two parts: Part I is illustrated with 31 spectacular colored plates and 14 monochrome plates; Part II illustrates 1119 objects on 55 monochrome plates. <br>305pp 5.06lb 11.0x9.2x1.9in Ceramic Book Company hardcover
BN67256Marketing Management in China Kotler Philip; Keller Kevin Lane and Lu Taihong <br/><br/> unknown
2009Manohar-9780745327303Pluto Press 2009. Softcover. New. Pluto Press paperback
2009Manohar-9780745327303Pluto Press 2009. Softcover. New. Pluto Press paperback
1959168629Beijing: Renmin meishu chubanshe c.1959. Monumentality and the weight of state power First edition first printing of this grand portfolio. Occupying 170000 square metres on the western flank of Tiananmen Square the Great Hall of the People was one of ten architectural projects completed in 1959 to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. The design combines classical and neoclassical styles with Chinese aesthetics. For example the total number of columns in the main gate colonnade equals the number found inside the most important hall in the Forbidden City and these columns are spaced at receding widths away from the central point - a long-held Chinese architectural practice. The decision to build the hall was enacted by the Politburo in 1958 and a force of 30000 builders and technicians finished the project in just ten months. For the last six decades the Great Hall's main ceremonial space capable of holding 10000 people has served as the venue for Chinese Communist Party meetings and lavish state events. Its corridors and many smaller rooms have also played host to political intrigues contentious meetings and important diplomatic dialogues. In 2003 Riverdance became the first Western show to perform on the hall's main stage selling out 11 performances. Copies were also issued in a dark red vinyl box with no priority established. Landscape folio. Title leaf printed in red and black. 20 colour photographic plates c. 292 x 465 mm printed on glossy paper each tipped onto loose 372 x 525 stiff card sheet together with loose single title leaf printed both sides all housed in original red cloth box lid with calligraphic title in gilt and blind-stamped decoration. Plates bright a little soiling and foxing to card sheets; bright box lightly rubbed and soiled abrasions to base sides of tray a little tender: a fine set in well-preserved box. Parr & WassinkLundgren The Chinese Photobook: From the 1900s to the Present pp. 183-5. Chang-tai Hung Mao's New World: Political Culture in the Early People's Republic 2011. hardcover
1959168621Shanghai: Shanghai renmin meishu chubanshe c.1959. The preferred deluxe issue First edition first printing of this photobook issued by the Shanghai Municipal Government to celebrate ten years of Communist rule as well as Chinese culture history and art. Shanghai's status as the country's economic powerhouse is stressed through numerous pictures of heavy and light industries smiling workers and modern housing developments as well as of consumer goods such as fountain pens sewing machines and bicycles. Space is given to healthcare culture and the arts the historic architecture of the Bund parades and tourism. Unlike other propaganda from the period the message is uniformly forward-looking centring on developments achieved under socialism rather than recycling shop-worn condemnations of the Republican and imperial eras. Copies of this extravagant production were also issued housed in a paper box. Folio. With 21 tipped-in plates 16 colour 2 folding colour and black and white illustrations throughout. Title page printed in brown and grey. Binding designed by Ren Yi Chen Zhichu Zhang Suyu Cai Zhenhua and Qian Zhenzhi. Original red cloth spine elaborately decorated in gilt gilt calligraphic title on front cover foot of front board blocked in blind floral-patterned endpapers. Housed in publisher's folding grey cloth case title to front panel in gilt bone ties. Spine bright boards lightly soiled extremities worn spine ends and tips a little finger soiling internally else bright. A very good copy indeed in very good case with some soiling lining foxed. Parr & WassinkLundgren The Chinese Photobook: From the 1900s to the Present pp. 189-92. hardcover
19312111902156000752kanamojikai 1931. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. kanamojikai paperback
1940006910Helsinki Finland: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura 1940. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Two volumes in original dustjackets. Both volumes are Fine Vol.I dustjacket Very Good 1 1/2" triangular chip bottom edge at spine tears at spine folds and 2 tears horizontally at spine Vol. II jacket Near Fine small chips bottom edge of spine. List of donors laid in. One folding plate map index 15 folding maps at rear Vol. II. Numerous black and white photographs in text. A classic scholarly text ''In the spring of 1906 I received orders from the Russian General Staff to undertake a journey from Russian Turkestan through Chinese Turkestan and Western China and the provinces of Kan Su Shensi and Shansi to Peiping as the final goal. The object of this expedition was to study the conditions in the interior of Northern China collect statistical materials and perform various tasks of a military nature'' Preface. Mannerheim also collected archaeological and ethnographic materials and manuscripts and studied little-known peoples and tribes in Norther China. Mannerheim later became the 6th President of Finland after serving as Commander-in-Chief of the Finnish armed forces during WWII. Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura Hardcover
195310500London: Batsford 1953. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 11.9x9.2x1.4in. light shelf wear to bottom of boards toning to endpapers dust jacket lightly worn at extremities with a small tear at top edge of front panel slight fading to spine. Dust jacket in clear protector. <br>With 7 color plates and 116 monochrome illustrations. Chapters cover: colored Glazed Wares 1754-1764; Cream-colored Ware 1760; The White Body 1771-1796; Black Basaltes 1767-1796; Dry Bodies 1176-1810; Bone China 1812-1822; and Emile Lessorem 1858-1875. Includes 3 pages of marks a glossary a transcript of the 1779 Wedgwood & Bentley catalogue and a facsimile of the sixth edition of Wedgwood's Catalogue 1787. <br>284pp 3.89lb 11.9x9.2x1.4in Batsford hardcover
1812137350Paris 1812. Fine detailed nineteenth century map of China by Dano-French geographer Conrad Malte-Brun. One page. In near fine condition. Double matted and framed. The entire piece measures 18 inches by 14.75 inches. Dano-French geographer and journalist Conrad Malte-Brun sometimes referred to simply as Malte-Brun is perhaps best remembered for coining the name for the geographic region Oceania French Océanie around 1812 as well as the name Indo-China. He was the founder of Les Annales des Voyages in 1807 and Les Annales des Voyages de la Géographie et de l'Histoire in 1819 which encouraged observations and reports as a basis for research. He became well known after contributing Tableau de la Pologne a treatise on the geography of Poland in 1807 as the First Empire troops established French tutelage in the region. In 1822-1824 he served as the first general secretary of the newly founded Société de Géographie. unknown
19844782Beijing : New World Press ; Distributed by China International Book Trading Corporation 1984. 1984. Soft cover. Good. 1 score ;78 pp ; 26 cm ; ISBN: 0835113949; 9780835113946 ; OCLC: 249694081 ; Compiled by Mai Ding. ; 187x206 ; LC : M1804.C4353 1984 ; Dewey : 642.2E ; pictorial color stiff paper wrappers ; Contents: My flower -- Mayeela -- Gadamaylin -- Shepherd' s song -- Lan Huahua -- In praise of the grasslands -- Song of the mountain stream -- Kangding love song -- Song of the four seasons -- Love song of the grassland -- Jasmine flower -- Fengyang flower drum song -- Meeting at the carnival -- Song of t he horse herdsmen -- The maid who loves to sing -- Riding on the grasslands -- Alamuhan -- Send me a single rose -- Beauty's everywhere -- Song of the Great Wall -- The north wind blows -- Mountain song -- The future of the countryside is bright -- The waves of Gulang Isle -- Guest from afar oh won't you stay a while. ; English words ; scarce ; VG <br/> <br/> Beijing : New World Press ; Distributed by China International Book Trading Corporation, 1984. paperback
20151-3841673791Éditions universitaires européennes 2015. Paperback. New. 100 pages. French language. 8.66x5.91x0.23 inches. Éditions universitaires européennes paperback
3841673791.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1333827156.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
18963932New York ; London : G.P. Putnam's Sons ; The Knickerbocker Press 1896 ©1889. 1896. Hardcover. Fair. 3rd edition ; viii 456 pp. ; 20 cm. ; similar to OCLC: 18708885 ; LC: PS3525.P268 ; red-brown cloth with black and gold lettering and designs ; covers much faded and worn ; shaken ; penciled name on front ep ; "In 1875 when I was in the service o f the Japanese Government at Tokio it chanced that my place of residence was located north of the old Yedo castle grounds while my office lay to the south of them thus rendering it necessary for me to pass twice each day through the centre of tha t vast system of feudal fortification. One stormy day as I was trudging homeward in company with an inveterate pedestrian--a young Englishman who persisted in taking 'constitutional exercise' in all kinds of weather--he suddenly halted at the brid ge that crossed the broad moat before the Sakurada gateway and exclaimed: 'Here is the spot where was enacted the most thrilling episode in modern Japanese history. On a day like this about fourteen years ago the de facto ruler of the Japanese empire was attacked at the head of this bridge in the very midst of his guards by a band of seventeen Mito romins and was ignominously beheaded.'.Being deeply interested in his graphic account of the tragedy I eagerly read up all the narratives. .and came to the conclusion that the affair was worthy to be woven into the warp and aoof of a romance."--preface ; stamps of the Department of the Navy and bookplate of the Crew's Library of the U.S.S. New York at this time a CA-2 class armored cruiser laid down in 1893 seeing action in the Spanish American War renamed the Saratoga in 1911 then the Rochester in 1917 decommissioned in 1937 and scuttled in 1941 to prevent capture by Japanese forces; a second U.S.S. New York BB-37 was commissioned in 1914 and after World War I was sent to the Yangtze River as a part of the American patrols which were featured in McKenna's Sand Pebbles novel decommissioned in 1941 and later sunk in 1948. ; an unusual naval and China Service collectible ; FAIR <br/> <br/> New York ; London : G.P. Putnam's Sons ; The Knickerbocker Press, 1896, ©1889. hardcover
197530956Leigh-on-Sea: F. Lewis 1975. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. 11.5x8.9x2.4in. edition limited to 500 copies; parts 1 and 2 are fine part 3 has mottling to front cover and spine. <br>Complete three volume set: Part 1 Chelsea 1972 is 186 pages and describes and illustrates 94 pieces; Part 2 Worcester 1973 is 162 pages and describes and illustrates 107 pieces; Part 3 Plymouth and Bristol 1975 is 160 pages and describes and illustrates 110 pieces. All illustrations are black and white. <br>508pp 7.43lb 11.5x8.9x2.4in <br>EXTRA SHIPPING CHARGES NECESSARY F. Lewis hardcover
ria9780702031762_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Addresses various aspects of treatment of infertility using Chinese medicine. This title covers essential fundamentals that you need to understand and treat infertility. It details the increased experience over the past decade in workin hardcover
ANAIS-0702031763Churchill Livingstone. hardcover. Good. 9.5X6.5X1.5. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Churchill Livingstone hardcover
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2013DADAX0702031763Churchill Livingstone 2013-06-04. 2. hardcover. New. 7.69x1.08x9.99. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Churchill Livingstone hardcover
