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China
 by Guang Guo
Price: US $200.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: New
Dust Jacket Condition: New
As new in its as new dustjacket and slipcase, the finest collection of China photos that I have seen, free of ideology and pollution. Oblong elephant... Details
Home Life in China
 by Headland, Isaac Taylor
Price: US $160.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Good
Edition: First Edition
An author, missionary and academic in China from 1890 to circa 1914, his wife a physician to the Emperor Dowager and her royal family. He taught scie... Details
By the City of the Long Sand, A Tale of New China
 by Hobart, Alice Tisdale
Price: US $39.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Wife of an oil vbusinessman in Changsha, on the Yangtse River, Alice writes of Chinese life around her, and the foreign colony in China 100 years ago ... Details
Personal Voices, Chinese Women in the 1980's
 by Honig, Emily and gail Hershatter
Price: US $12.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
A fine unread copy with no edge wear and no prior owner marks. Dust jacket has wear at one corner. Post Mao change begins and the women in China are... Details
China's Imperial Past
 by Hucker, Charles O.
Price: US $8.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: First Edition
A bit of edgewear, almost a near fine copy , and "as new " inside, with no prior owner marks.k Dust jacket is nicke d on the corners and edges, bu... Details
In the Days of the Han
 by Jagendorf, M.
Price: US $8.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Good
Edition: First Edition
An historical novel of the second Century G.C. Said to be for children, but the format would now better be labeled young adult. And the themes on hon... Details
Shan Chai Ch'i T'u Lu (Shan Zhai Yi Qi Tu Lu) , 3 volumes
 by Jung Keng (Rong Geng) (1894-1983)
Price: US $4000.00
Binding: Soft cover
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Slipcase
Edition: First Edition
Limited edition of 200 copies, bound in string tied Chinese style with blue paper covers , all fine in three volumes. Inside no foxing or stains or p... Details
Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5, Chemistry - Part 9, Textile Technology, Spinning and Reeling
 by Kuhn, Dieter and Needham, Joseph
Price: US $80.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition
Volume Five in the epic (now 27 volumes) study of China. This volume,Volume 5, part 9 covers China's important contribution to textiles. Near fine b... Details
Peasant Rebellion and Communist Revolution in Asia
 by Lewis, John Wilson (editor)
Price: US $15.00
Binding: Soft cover
Book Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
A fine, unread copy, and a classic of a classic of ten essays on social roots fo rural revolution, and communist strategies. As those revolutions ha... Details
The Pacific Century, Economic and Political Consequences
 by Linder, Staffan Burenstam
Price: US $9.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition
A fine, unread copy in black cloth with no edge wear. Dust jacket has slight edge wear, but no fading. Worth reading to compare with what has actua... Details
Wen Fu: The Art of Writing
 by Lu Chi
Price: US $5.00
Binding: Original Wraps
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Long considered to be one of the most important literary works in the Chinese language. Translated and afterword by Sam Hamill, it discusses the joys... Details
China's Catholics, Tragedy and Hope in an Emerging Civil Society
 by Madsen, Richard
Price: US $20.00
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
Focusing on the robust revival of Catholicism since the Mao years, the author is hopeful. Pages 183 with index. As new copy, no stains or prior own... Details
The Great Wall
 by Man, John
Price: US $10.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
"The Extraordinary Story of China's Wonder of the World", A fine copy of a very readable book. No wear and no prior owner marks. The dust jacket i... Details
Studies in Connoisseurship, Chinese Paintings from the Arthur M Sackler Collections
 by Marilyn and Shen Fu
Price: US $29.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Original ivory cloth with bright gilt titles on the front and on the spine. No edge wear. Very clean and tight inside and out, with no browning or ... Details
The Chinese City Between Two Worlds
 by Mark Elvin and William Skinner (editors)
Price: US $30.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition
A fine, unread copy with no edge wear and no prior owner marks. Dust jacket has slight edge wear at the top. The roots of the Chinese revolution w... Details
Travels of a Photographer in China 1933-1946
 by Morrison, Hedda
Price: US $60.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
Endpaper map noting locales for this photographer, 14 years a resident in China. She traveled widely in rural China and this is her superb record. P... Details
Chinese Society in the Eighteenth Century
 by Naquin, Susan and Evelyn Rawski
Price: US $15.00
Binding: 
Book Condition: As New
Early modern history and a period of great glory for China. Pages xviii, 270. A very good read. Recommended. Details
Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 4, Part 1: Physics
 by Needham, Joseph, with collaboration of Wang Ling
Price: US $75.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
The fourth volume in this epic (now 27 volumes) study of China. This volume, part 1, is entirely devoted to physics. Near fine black cloth with illu... Details
Science and Civilisation in China, Volume I, Introductory Orientations
 by Needham, Joseph, with research assistance of Wang Ling
Price: US $75.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Good
This volume lays out the plan for this epic (now 27 volumes) study of China. It includes a geographic introduction, an historical introduction and th... Details
Every Fifth Child, the Population of China
 by Orleans, Leo
Price: US $9.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition
A fine, unread copy, with no prior owner marks and no edge wear. The author was at the Library of Congress, trying to decipher what could be found of... Details
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