Beijing: Foreign Language Press. 1959. Black and white illustrations, ix + 205pp, spine a little creased, good paperback copy with corners a little rubbed. 18.5 x 13cm. "For many centuries the Chinese people were exploited and oppressed by feudal rulers and with the coming of imperialists to China, their suffering..... More

上海.[Shanghai]. 上海教育出版社.[Shanghai jiao yu chu ban she]. 1979. Volume 4 only (of 4), 460pp. Paperback, some even browning in text, spine lightly browned. Good copy. Although there are no ownership markings indicating so, this item comes from the library of Professor Pierre Ryckmans (Simon Leys) 李克曼. Text in Chinese. When..... More

London. Telegram. 2007. 126 pages, glossary, very good paperback copy. "In a fit of jealousy, Xiao Yanqiu, star of "The Moon Opera", disfigures her understudy with boiling water. Spurned by the troupe, she turns to teaching. Twenty years later, "The Moon Opera" is restaged, under the patronage of a rich..... More

London. Cape. 1987. 189pp, some light browning, Review copy with review stamp on front free endpaper marked out in a black marker. Dustjacket,. Fiction set in Szechuan during the 1920s it tells a story of an expedition in search of the rare and reclusive Giant Panda. When referring to this..... More

Beijing. Foreign Languages Press. 1957. Black and white photographic illustrations, 85pp,light rubbing and bumps on extremities, good hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 171603. More

Hamilton. Reprint. 1969. Striking black and white illustrations, 221pp, remainder mark lower edge, slightly faded dustjacket. When referring to this item please quote stockid 176417. More

Philadelphia. The Westminster Press. 1926. Black & white frontispiece; 4 full page black and white photographic illustrations. Upper margin of frontispiece and title page show a small stain from a paper clip. Original blue watered silk cloth stamped in white with b/w pagoda photograph laid down on the front cover..... More

Burwood, Sydney: The F. J. Thwaites Publishing Co., ( 1937). 294pp, prior owner's signature front free endpaper, cloth a little stained and lightly sunned on the spine, still a sound secondhand copy in original red cloth boards. South Australian author Charles Cooper, a veteran of Gallipoli, wrote for The Bulletin..... More

[北京].[Beijing]. 人民日报出版社.[Ren min ren bao chu ban she]. 1980. Inscribed to Professor Ryckmans by Timothy Cheek, 199pp. Some patchy browning paperback covers. Good copy. Although there are no ownership markings indicating so, this item comes from the library of Professor Pierre Ryckmans (Simon Leys) 李克曼. When referring to this item..... More

济南.[Jinan]. 山东画报出版社.[Shandong hua bao chu ban she]. 2002. Illustrated with reproductions of the European 19th century prints in black and white, 89pp, tipped in plate, minor wears on covers, otherwise very good hardback copy. Text in Chinese. 21.1 x 19.4cm. When referring to this item please quote stockid 170543... More

London. Collins. 1942. Reprint. 316pp. Endpapers little browned, dustjacket trifle worn with spine sunned, upper cover lightly marked in pencil, overall a good copy. Story of a White Russian family set against the background of the Japanese invasion of China in 1937, When referring to this item please quote stockid..... More

北京.[Beijing]. 人民文学出版社. [Ren min wen xue chu ban she]. 1984. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. 232pp, paperback. Covers a trifle worn, good copy. Although there are no ownership markings indicating so, this item comes from the library of Professor Pierre Ryckmans (Simon Leys) 李克曼. When referring to this item please quote..... More

台北. [Taipei]. 廣東文獻委員會. [Guang dong wen xian wei yuan hui]. 民国六十六年 1977. Broken run containing 16 issues from 7 volumes of this quarterly periodical, black and white illustrations, in original wrappers, few chips with minor loss on spines but generally very good, 26 x 18.8cm, text in traditional Chinese. 廣東文獻季刊..... More