Peking. Foreign Languages Press. 1972. Plan, colour photographic plates, 54pp, 18.5 x 13cm. Original wrappers little worn, overall a very good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 217931. More
Oxford. JASO. 1991. Frontispiece, xii + 286pp, index. 24.5 x 17cm. A prior owner's signature title page, edges foxed, a very good hardback in dustjacket. When referring to this item please quote stockid 219457. More
Singapore. Graham Brash. 2nd ed. 1989. Revised Edition. iv + 766pp, index, dustjacket spine trifle sunned, upper edge mild foxing, otherwise a very good hardback copy. Encyclopaedia-style entries. When referring to this item please quote stockid 166499. More
New York. Oxford University Press. 2004. Reprint. vii + 125pp, index, a very good paperback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 166575. More
Shanghai. Kelly & Walsh. 1927. First Edition. Two colour and numerous black and white photographic illustrations, folding chart of the Chinese year, xi + 514pp + xx index, bibliography, black and white frontispiece. Bright orange cloth covered boards with illustrated motif on the front upper board, spine lettered in black..... More
Seattle. University of Washington Press. 1978. viii + 553pp, bibliography, glossary, index, dustjacket. Covers lightly marked, dustjacket marked and faded on spine, a good copy. "The first section includes an examination of the standards and rules for marriage during Han times, and of divorce in traditional Chinese law. The second..... More
![Stock ID #218556 廣東文物. [Guangdong Cultural Relics]. CANTONESE CULTURE](https://asiabookroom.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/218556.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1741743877)
廣東文物展覽會. [Guangdong wenwu zhanlanhui]. (Circa 1970s). Reprint. Black and white illustrations poorly reproduced. Three volumes, Volume 1: 330pp. Volume 2: 320pp. Volume 3: 420pp. Text in traditional Chinese characters, 25.7 x 18.7cm, wrappers. Minor wear covers. In Minguo 1930 (1941), the Chinese Cultural Association published the first edition of this..... More
Peking. Foreign Languages Press. 1975. 9pp. Upper wrapper little discoloured, otherwise a very good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 179928. More
![Stock ID #219812 中國地圖學史 [Zhongguo ditu xueshi]. [The History of Mapmaking...](https://asiabookroom.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/219812.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1761011458)
Hong Kong. 商務印書管香港分管 [Shangwu yinshuguan Xianggang fenguan]. 1979. Twenty black and white photographic illustrations of maps, two colour plates, 72pp, text in traditional Chinese characters, 21 x 27.6cm, paper wrapper. Edges slightly marked, light creasing to a few leaves, wrapper worn, corners bumped, good copy. This book examines how mapmaking..... More
Hong Kong. Hong Kong University Press. 2011. Black and white illustrations, 291pp, notes, bibliography, index. Signed by author. Paperback covers a little soiled, otherwise a very good copy. "Humour in Chinese Life and Letters: Classical and Traditional Approaches presents an overview of humour and laughter in their many forms of..... More
![Stock ID #224586 服裝样品 [Fuzhuang yangpin]. [Clothing Examples]. CHINESE CLOTHING...](https://asiabookroom.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/224586.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1784605685)
Tianjin. 1973. Coloured photographic illustrations and black line-drawn men and women's clothing patterns, 40pp, text in simplified Chinese characters, 36.5 x 25.5cm, original colour pictorial paper wrapper a little worn and marked, numbers written in ink upper wrapper. Verso of lower wrapper shows a proportional chart for garment cutting. In..... More
London. Chancellor Press. 1996. Profuse coloured and black and white photographic illustrations, 144pp, index. 28.5 x 21cm. Library of the World's Myths & Legends series. Very good hardback in dustjacket. When referring to this item please quote stockid 217087. More
Peking. Commercial Press. 1923. Second Edition. Black and white photographic plates, 209pp, pictorial cloth with gilt designs and lettering. 19.7 x 13.7cm. Endpapers a little browned, hardback covers lightly worn, a good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 220110. More
New York. Scribner's Sons. (c. 1978). Black and white illustrations, 318pp, notes, further reading, index, dustjacket sunned on spine. Ex-library with a few neat stamps, endpapers a little marked or worn in places but overall a clean good hardback copy. "'The Chinese Experience' brings alive a civilisation in which emperors..... More
Singapore. Graham Brash. 1987. [Reprint]. Black and white illustrations, xxx + 223pp, endpapers a little foxed, corners rubbed, a very good paperback copy. This 1987 edition, of a translation from the French, presents an illuminating account of some of the innumerable superstitious customs which have long held sway over Chinese..... More
New York. Free Press. 1981. Map, xxxiii + 429pp, glossary, bibliography, index, deacquisitioned ex-library copy with usual stamps and markings, upper edge foxed, a sound secondhand hardback copy. 24.1 x 19.1cm. When referring to this item please quote stockid 166906. More
Cambridge, Massachusetts. Harvard Yenching Institute. December 1950. 362 - 430pp. Stapled wrappers browned and a little worn in places but still sound. A good copy. Single article only. Offprint from Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, Volume 13, Numbers 3 and 4. When referring to this item please quote stockid 176646..... More
New York. Sterling Publishing. 2003. 231pp, glossary, index. As new paperback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 217747. More
Beijing. Editions en Langues Étrangères. 1988. Colour photographic illustrations, 26pp, text in French, 18 x 11cm. Original stapled wrappers little worn, overall a very good copy. A guide to several festivals celebrated by China's ethnic groups. When referring to this item please quote stockid 217875. More
London. Atlantic Press. 1956. Map, figures, xi + 243pp, bibliography, appendix, index, worn and priceclipped dustjacket protected, small bookseller label front free endpaper, good copy. A cultural study of a Chinese community near Nanking. The author lived in the Ch'uhsien community for nearly a year and a half. When referring..... More
London. Hermes House. 1999. Profusely illustrated throughout with colour photographic images, 256pp, index, paperback. 29.7 x 23cm. When referring to this item please quote stockid 175983. More
![Stock ID #215992 Chinese Education from the Western Viewpoint. [中西教育概論]. YEN SUN HO,...](https://asiabookroom.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/215992.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1785754975)
Chicago. Rand McNally & Company. 1913. 92pp, bibliography. Hardback in very good, crisp condition, 17.5 x 11.7cm. Originally written as a thesis presented as a partial requirement for the Master of Arts at North Western University. Includes brief descriptions of education before and after the Chow Dynasty (Zhou Dynasty), the..... More
London. Pilot Press. 1944. Line illustrations, xxiv + 536pp, folding chronology rear endpaper, index. Edges browned, very occasional foxing, cloth browned and a little foxed, a good hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 222903. More
New York. Viking Fund. 1968. Second reprinting. Plan, 3 illustrations, (1 with tissue guard), 204pp, appendices, notes, glossary, hardback, rebound, ex-library, with bookplate and stamps to front pastedown and with stamps to few preliminary leaves, library slips on lower endpapers, one partially removed, covers slightly curving, top edge trifle foxed..... More
London. Secker & Warburg. 1938. 166pp. Light foxing throughout text, edges foxed, boards little shelf worn and marked with slightly browned spine, author's name neatly inked head of spine by a prior owner, overall a sound copy. Contributions include: A Tribute to the Genius of Chinese Painting - Laurence Binyon;..... More