Honolulu. University of Hawai'i Press. 1992. xi + 300pp, appendices.Very good hardback in dustjacket. Studies of the East Asian Institute. When referring to this item please quote stockid 166756. More
Peking. Chinese Social and Political Science Association. Vol. XXIV, No. 1. April-June, 1940. Quarterly publication of the Chinese Social and Political Science Association, issue 24, no.1, folding plan of the 太学 "Imperial Academy", 109pp, errata loosely inserted, some pages unopened, wrappers chipped with considerable loss. Papers in this issue are..... More
New Haven. Yale University Press. 1983. Double page map, black and white illustrations, xxvi + 290pp, appendices, bibliography, index, good copy in little sunned dustjacket. Collection of 84 responses to an advertisment placed in newspapers and magazines throughout China in the spring of 1936 calling upon people to contribute to..... More
New York. Columbia University Press. 2001. xvi + 441pp, black and white photographic illustrations, index, appendices, bibliography, character list, spine showing slight fading, a very good hardback copy in dustjacket. Examines the radical changes in Chinese society during the first half of the twentieth century through the lens of the..... More
London. Macmillan. 1946. Endpaper maps, black and white photographic plates, vi + 216pp. Few preliminary leaves lightly foxed, pages 213-216 upper portion foxed, boards little worn near spine, dustjacket worn with tail of spine sellotaped, otherwise a good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 166685... More
New York. Chinese Studies Press. 1937. 1st Edition. Numerous pen & ink drawings by Arthur G. Learned. 143pp. Original yellow cloth covered boards lettered in black. Hand lettered author name on the spine. The author offers glimpses of China's secret soul as he recounts some of her alluring legends and..... More
Paris. Librairie Armand Colin. 1937. Maps, 210pp, original wrappers bound in modern blue cloth lettered in silver on the spine, some browning throughout as usual, occasional marginal pencilling, good copy. Text in French. Discusses Chinese civilisation and reconstruction. When referring to this item please quote stockid 132719... More
Shanghai. Kelly & Walsh, Limited. 1931. 6 full-page photographic illustrations, fold-out table. Brown cloth spine with some closed splits at the hinges and fraying with a little loss at the head & tail. Pp185. 22.8 x 14.8cm. Some browning to endpapers and two minor insect holes to inner hinges else..... More
Canberra. Department of Far Eastern History, Australian National University. March 1979. Issue no.19 of the excellent scholarly journal Papers on Far Eastern History, a special issue on China's 1911 Revolution. Appendix, 228 pp, typescript in original wrappers. Spine and covers a little faded, but overall in very good condition. This..... More
Berkeley. UCP. 1977. xvii + 237pp, index, paperback, verso lower cover little browned and creased, occasional marking, otherwise a good copy. Looks at the transitional period of the Chinese Revolution, 1911-1919, with a particular focus on the identification of causes of the intellectual's rejection of liberalism and the rise of..... More
Harmondsworth. Pelican. 1942. 128pp, bibliography, 18 x 11.3cm. Pages evenly browned throughout, endpapers separated from staple binding, original wrappers browned and worn, tail of spine chipped with little loss, overall a fair copy. "China's four years' resistance to aggression has surprised friends and enemies alike, and Japan's alliance with the..... More
[Shanxi]. No details of publisher. (circa 1985). Black and white photographic illustrations, 78pp, light signs of wear on covers, overall good in paperback. Text in Chinese. 20.1 x 13.8cm. Historical reference of the local party history and activities between 1926 to 1983. When referring to this item please quote stockid..... More
New York. Harper & Row. 1996. Black and white illustrations, 242pp, dustjacket lightly worn and faded on spine. Good hardback copy. Autobiographical account of life as a prisoner of war of the Japanese. Langdon Gilkey was a young American teacher at Yenching University near Peking when he was rounded up..... More
London. Hodder and Stoughton. 1945. Reprint. Colour frontispiece plate, 175pp. Edges little foxed, dustjacket somewhat worn, otherwise a good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 168801. More
Armonk. M.E. Sharpe. 1992. xxv + 333pp, bibliography, chronology, index. Upper edge little foxed, paperback covers somewhat worn at extremities, spine sunned, a good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 167001. More
Hong Kong. Joint Publishing Co., 1986. 1st Hong Kong edition. Six black and white photographic illustrations, 234pp, appendix, index, inscribed by the author front free endpaper, little damage to head of spine, otherwise a sound copy. Essays included New Aspects of the 1911 Revolution - Chun-tu Hsueh; An Essay on..... More
Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1971. Reprint. Maps, xii + 256pp, appendix, notes, bibliography, index. Paperback covers somewhat worn, spine sunned, overall a good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 167416. More
New York. Columbia University Press. 1953. Endpaper maps, black and white illustrations, 199pp, index, appendix, endpapers browned, dustjacket creased and worn with a little loss. Good copy. "The Dean of Canterbury writes with authority about the new China. He has travelled twice throughout the whole vast country, first in 1932..... More
New York. Little, Brown & Company. 2010. Black and white endpaper maps of Long March route, black and white photographic illustrations, xxv + 399pp, notes, bibliography, index, 24 x 16cm. Outer edges of front and rear pastedowns damaged with loss, slight soiling to dustjacket, otherwise a good copy. "In October..... More
Vancouver. UBC Press. 2001. Maps, black and white line and photographic illustrations, xii + 211pp, index, bibliography, glossary, a very good hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 167540. More
Peking. Foreign Language Press. 1954. 187pp, ex-library hardback copy, withdrawn stamps, paper covered boards worn and chipped, upper corner bumped, otherwise sound and clean. 18.5 x 13.5cm. Contents include; Kuomintang Reactionaries Unleash New Civil War (August 1945-June 1946); Defensive Stage of the People's War of Liberation (July 1946-June 1947); From..... More
Copenhagen. Curzon. 1979. Second Edition. Map, illustrations, 290pp, bibliography, index, paperback, upper cover marked, minor extremities wear, a good paperback copy. Scandinavian Institute of Asian Studies Monograph Series, no. 16. When referring to this item please quote stockid 154562. More
New York. Atheneum. 1970. Fifth printing. Portrait frontis, xvii + 326pp, bibliography, glossary, index, paperback, neat name prior owner front free endpaper, covers little browned. Sound copy. Li Ta-Chao (1888-1927) was Professor of History and librarian at Peking University and in 1918 was the first important intellectual to declare his..... More
New York. Routledge. 2002. Black and white line maps, 142pp, bibliography, index. Minor wear to rear cover, otherwise in very good condition. East Asia: History, Politics, Sociology & Culture series. Using case studies of large-scale public works projects in the Huai River valley of central China, this book illustrates the..... More
Oxford. Oxford University Press, 1942. 32pp, 12mo, a good copy in very lightly sunned wrappers. Oxford Pamphlets on World Affairs, No. 58. This pamphlet describes the principal episodes and the guiding features of Sino-British relations from 1715, expecially since the Revolution of 1911 and the creation of the Chinese Republic..... More