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THIRTY-THREE YEARS OF MISSIONS IN THE CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN.

448p. 8vo. Original blue cloth binding. Prelims foxed.

Thirty Years Of The Communist Party Of China: An Outline History

8vo, cloth, as new, 95pp.

THINKING AHEAD FOR BUSINESS.

pp. viii, 215. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. First Edition. Coldwar/Economics 5.

Things That Must Not Be Forgotten: A Childhood in Wartime China

A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 244 pages. Inscribed by author.

Things Japanese Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with Japan for the Use of Travellers and Others

Mm 125x190 Third edition revised. Volume rilegato in tela blu originale, titoli in oro al dorso e al piatto anteriore, 470 pagine, in apertura una cartina geoagrafica a colori più volte ripiegata. Esemplare in buone condizioni. Testo in inglese - english text. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.

THINGS CHINESE: Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected With China. Third Edition Revised and Enlarged.

pp. 666, xxv [Index]. Marbled endpapers. Mildly XLib. 8vo. Original half leather over marbled boards. Gilt lettered spine, raised bands. Small loss at head of spine. Hardbound. Covers travel in China; agriculture; commerce; banks; zoology; vaccination; treaty ports; theater; Taoism; Buddhism; bamboo; architecture; suicide; culture; religion; railways; pottery; gambling; plague; opium; missionaries; Chinese literature; etiquette; etc. Very Good. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! ORIENT BOX 2

THINGS CHINESE or notes connected with China.

LONDRES, J. Murray -In-8 ° Relié - 815 pages - Ex; comme neuf.

THEY'RE NOT REDS, MR. SENATOR! A Study of the State of Our Personal and Political Mentality In America Today.

100p. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Slight wear. Address of publisher inked out on title page and dust jacket. First edition. Scarce defense of the victims of McCarthyism. Coldwar/Economics 7

Theatre 1. La Fuite, Au Bord De La Vie, La Somnambule, Quatre Quatuors Pour Un Week-end

8vo, br. ed. trés bon etat.

The Yunkang Caves

Good with no dust jacket; Pamphlet covers partially detached. 130 x 180 mm.; pg. 30; Twenty-five black-and-white photos. "The cave temples of Yunkang are situated in the north cliffs of Wuchow Mountain, which stands sixteen kilometres west of the city of Tatung, Shansi province. These caves, hollowed out of the cliffs, stretch for about one kilometre from east to west. Fifty-three of them remain till this day. They contain over fifty-one thousand statues and constitute one of the largest groups of stone caves in China. ". Binding is Pamphlet

The Youth's Companion, May 12, 1927 *PEDAL-POWERED BOAT*

Features: Sir Douglas, Sheep Dog - detective work on a ranch; The Last Straw - the revolt of a modern mother; Sewing Susie - V; The Philosopher's Club - how a kid brother can be a nuisance; Fact and Comment; This Busy World - the situation in China and fighting in Nicaragua; Miscellany; The Y.C. Lab - a pedal-powered boat! Average wear. A sound copy. Book

THE YOUNG RIFLEMAN'S COMRADE: A Narrative Of His Military Adventures, Captivity, And Shipwreck.

308 p. Light age stain. Deckle edges. 12mo. 210 mm. Original cloth spine over plain paper covered boards, worn. Original paper spine label. Loss at head of spine. Hardbound. Very Good. The Young Rifleman's Comrade may be a translation of the third volume of Maempel's 'Der junger Feldjager.' Edited by Goethe, an edition, says the translator, whose fame is even more extensively European than the adventures of the hero. The hero's adventures take him from Germany through France, Spain, Italy and England. The last part of the volume describes his shipwreck off the African coast near Mauritius, and his adventures before reaching safety. This English translation first appeared in London, 1826. It is attributed to John Kincaid (1787-1862). First American edition. SCARCE. S&S/AI 29614. PAIMP 23

The Yijing And Chinese Politics: Classical Commentary And Literati Activism in the Northern Song Period, 960-1127

8vo, br. ed. pp.256. Discusses interpretations of the Yijing (the I Ching or Book of Changes) during the Northern Song period and how these illuminate the momentous changes in Chinese society during this era.

The Yi Ho Tuan movement of 1900

133pp.with 2pp.ills.& 2 maps, original softcover, stamp, VG, X39196

The Yenan Way in Revolutionary China (Harvard East Asian Ser., No. 62)

311 pages including index. "A vivid history of the Chinese Communist base areas during the war years.... Suggests that the Yenan experience gave the later rulers of China a unique education in, and model for, government." - Foreign Affairs. "A well-documented, erudite, and readable study." - Library Journal. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding sound. Book

The Years, Months, Days: Two Novellas

The Yangtze Valley and Beyond. An Account of Journeys in China, chiefly in the province of Sze Chuan and among the Man-Tze of the Somo Territory. Introduced by Dervla Murphy. FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE

8vo., First Edition thus, with frontspiece and over 100 photographs in duotone, illustrations in the text, large folding map in pocket at end and red endpapers; blue cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt and black, a fine copy in publisher's board slip-case blocked in gilt.

THE YALE-CHINA ASSOCIATION - A CENTENNIAL HISTORY

ISBN : 9629960184. THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY PRESS. 2001. In-8 Carré à l'italienne. Broché. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 135 pages augmentées de nombreuses photos en noir et blanc dans et hors texte OUVRAGE EN ANGLAIS

The Writing of Official History under the T'ang (Cambridge Studies in Chinese History, Literature and Institutions)

8vo pp. x- 290 Part I. The Bureaucratic Apparatus: 1. Introduction; 2. The bureaucratic apparatus; Part II. The Compilation of the Historical Record: 3. Introduction; 4. The court diaries (Ch'i-chii chu); 5. The inner palace diaries (Nei Ch'i-chii chu); 6. The record of administrative affairs (Shih-cheng chi); 7. The daily calandar (Jih-li); 8. Biographies; 9. Histories of institutions, historical encyclopedias, and collections of documents; 10. The veritable records (Shih-lu); 11. The national history (Kuo shih); Part III. The Chiu T'ang shu: 12. The compilation of the Chiu T'ang shu; 13. The Chiu T'ang shu and its sources: the basic annals; 14. The Chiu T'ang shu and its sources: the monographs; Appendix; Bibliography; Index. gives a detailed account of the establishment of the official apparatus designed to produce a record of the T ang dynasty, which would remain standard for more than a millennium, with some analysis of the individuals who served in these offices. The second part gives all available detail about the various works produced by this apparatus, divided among its various genres, and listing all known titles, their authorship, and their relationships to one another. The third part shows the cumulative process by which a dynastic history came into being, and the way in which we can detect various elements in the completed history.

The World of Yang Ming-Yi

Square 4to. Wraps. 135 pp. Color illustrations

The world of ancient China / text by J.-B. Grosier ; translated [from the French] by Lana Castellano and Christina Campbell-Thomson.

144 p. : illus. (some col.) ; 24 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good

The Wonders of Earliest China: Catalogue for an Exhibition August 26 - November 6, 1988

64 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Illustrated with photos in colour and black and white. "Explores the diversity of media and art forms from Neolithic time to the Han Dynasty (201 B.C. - A.D. 220)." - from Foreword. Prior owner's ink stamp upon title page, otherwise unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book

The Wonder of Chinese Bronzes

8vo large, cloth in dj. From the Preface: "The present work gives a brief resume of the results of the study and unearthing of bronzes in the last thirty years for the information of friends overseas who take an interest in Chinese culture." former owner's chinese red seal on title page.

The Women's Representative - Three One Act Plays

Hardcover. Octavo [21.5 cm], 352pp. 1/4 red and black cloth with beige paper covered boards, a gilt stamped title on the spine, and a red ink stamped title on the front cover + DW Very good - Bel exemplaire. [109B-11]