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1978219152No publication details. 1978. Colour poster for performances of the 中華人民共和國藝術團 in 1978 at the Los Angeles Shrine Auditorium. 106.5 x 76cm text in both English and traditional Chinese characters. The printed poster image is in red blue green black and white and the performance venue and times beneath the image appear to have been stencilled on later in black ink. The left edge minor creasing and a few small tears left edge not affecting image; some soft creasing in places tiny thumb tack holes in corners. Good condition with colours still vibrant. This landmark tour in 1978 by the Performing Arts Company of the PRC marked the first cultural exchange between China and the U.S. after the normalisation of relations just a few months earlier.The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles California at 665 W. Jefferson Boulevard was the location of the third major city performance on the tour after New York and Washington. It notably featured a mix of traditional Chinese opera acrobatics and folk dances. . No publication details. unknown
3734905<p>Peking Foreign Languages Press 1965. “Printed in the People’s Republic of China.†Quartos. 10 x 9 inches. Photo-pictorial wraps. Each title is in near fine condition with faint wear to covers.</p> <p>Profusely illustrated with vivid scenes of battle rallies and patriotic imagery these large Chinese propaganda booklets supported South Vietnam during the war and captured China’s stance and strategy at a key moment in the Cold War. First edition so stated inside rear cover of first volume. </p> unknown
20212081502111906368China Law Publishing Company 2021. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. China Law Publishing Company paperback
1913219384London.: Hodder and Stoughton. 1913. 2 sketch maps 1 plan black and white photographic frontispiece and 35 illustrations xiv 338pp index bookplate front pastedown endpapers browned one plate attached by tape green cloth binding faded on the trifle worn spine corners bumped gilt dragon stamped on the front cover and lettered in gilt on the spine corners bumped but a firm copy. 20 x 13cm. Well observed missionary account of 1911-12 revolution as it affected the Shensi and Kansu regions of Northern China. . Hodder and Stoughton. hardcover
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1974006070No Place: China Painting Association 1974. Book. Near Fine. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. First Edition. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Both volumes Near Fine small marginal stains first 3 pages of No. 1. China Painting Association Paperback
192153107Shanghai: A.S. Watson & Co. Ltd. Printed & Bound by Kelly & Walsh Ltd. 1921. Folio. 6 40 pp. Title in red & black rubricated decorated initial with 66 tipped-in sepia- and aqua-tinted photogravures each w/ printed border explanatory text on facing page. Publisher’s decorated blue silk over beveled boards gilt lettering stamped on front cover rebacked in blue silk gilt lettering on spine in equivalent font wear to fore-edges of boards w/ minor loss at fore-edges on front & back covers minor bumping & wear to corners still VG- copy w/ interior in excellent condition from the library of Dr. Leonard William Buck 1891-1953 scion of the famed Buck family in Vacaville CA whose holdings included Bucktown and the ranch where the California Medical Facility is located. Dr. Buck traveled to Asia on behalf of the California Grower’s and Shipper’s protective League at the behest of his brother Frank in 1921. Second edition of this large and beautiful photographic souvenir portraying the ancient Chinese capital and surrounding countryside. The striking images by Mennie portray Chinese temples palaces peddlers laborers ancient walled cities Chinese shops and Chinese eating at outdoor tables at the beginning of the 20th century. Mennie 1875/6-1941 trained as a chemist and worked as an amateur photographer in Scotland. He initially began working in China as an assistant in the firm of Mactavish & Lehman & Co. in Beijing later working for the Mactavish Photo Shop in Shanghai as one of the first producers in China of picture postcards. He later joined the A.S. Watson & Co. -- chemists druggists wine spirits & cigar Merchants who also dealt in all kinds of photographic chemicals and equipment later becoming their managing director the firm still flourishes to this day as one of the largest health and beauty retailers in the world. Mennie contributed photographic images for numerous works and published several of his own images. He died in the Japanese Lungwha internment camp near Shanghai in 1941. See: Worswick & Spence Imperial China: Photographs 1850-1912 1979. A.S. Watson & Co., Ltd., Printed & Bound by Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., hardcover
1975029357Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press 1975. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Xix 440 Pp. Black Cloth Spine Gilt First Edition. History Of The Introduction Of The Benefits Of Western Good Government Free Trade And Pragmatic Philosophy Into China Focusing On The Opium Trade From India To China Also Focusing On The Protestant And Catholic Missionaries As Enthusiasts And Critics Of The War And The First Full Story Of The Military Campaigns Of 1840 1841 And 1842. Fine Book No Wear Nicely Inscribed "With Love" By The Author. Dj Also Fine No Wear But With A 1/8" X 1/2" Abrasion At Lower Front Spine Edge. <br/> <br/> The University of North Carolina Press hardcover
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