Taipei. Caves Books, LTD., (Circa 1986). Reprint. Two volumes. Volume I: ix + 713pp. Volume II: ix + 754pp. Both volumes: Maps, bibliography, glossary, index. Dustjackets faded on spine. Overall a very good set. Modern China's history begins with the processes recorded here of economic growth, social change and the..... More
Sydney. Allen & Unwin. 1979. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xii + 552pp, index, very good hardback copy. Originating from "East Asia: Tradition and Transformation." When referring to this item please quote stockid 175398. More
London. Deutsch. 1976. Black and white illustrations, xviii + 254pp, index, good in price-clipped dustjacket. When referring to this item please quote stockid 5437. More
[Cambridge, Massachusetts]. Harvard University Press. 1949. 90pp. Title page and upper cover little marked from absent rusted paperclip, original stapled wrappers somewhat shelf worn, overall a good copy. 21 x 14.5cm. Four essays from prominent observers of Asia, including: Communism in China and the New American Approach to Asia by..... More
London. George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1965. Endpaper maps, maps, black and white illustrations, xvi + 954pp, index, bibliographical suggestions, pronunciations, prior owner's signature front free endpaper, endpapers cellotape stained, dustjacket little browned and soiled. A sound hardback copy. "'East Asia: The Modern Transformation' completes a two-volume interpretive account of..... More
Cambridge. Harvard University Press. 1954. vi + 296pp, indices, some minor wear to cloth binding, spine and edges little browned, a clean and sound copy. Includes sections on The Problem and its Background; Recognition of China's Need to Know the West, 1839-1860; The Desire for Western Technology, 1861-1870; Efforts at..... More
New York. Atheneum. 1975. xi + 296pp, indices, some minor wear to cloth binding, edges and endpapers little foxed and soiled, a good copy in worn paperback. Includes sections on The Problem and its Background; Recognition of China's Need to Know the West, 1839-1860; The Desire for Western Technology, 1861-1870;..... More