No place of publication. No details of publisher. 1969. Notes, 44pp, some creasing covers, overall very good in wrappers. 23.4 x 15.5cm. From the "20 Years of Chinese Communism" series. This booklet briefly introduces Chinese legal and security systems. When referring to this item please quote stockid 172186... More

Paris. Editions de la Fondation Singer-Polignac, 1960. Black & white photographic frontispiece of the participants. 394pp including Liste des Participants and Table des Matieres. Buckram spine and heavy card boards. An ex library copy from the National Library of Australia with cancelled stamp on the front & rear pastedowns and..... More

山西省. [Shanxi]. 人民出版社. [Ren min chu ban she]. 1982. Text in Simplified Chinese. 78pp, 10.2 x 7cm. Brown vinyl softcover little worn and marked, otherwise a very good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 173192. More

Basingstoke. Macmillan. 1997. ix + 279pp, index, bibliography, notes, hardback in very good condition. "This book reinterprets the rise of consumerism in terms of interaction between Europe and China 1400-1800. In particular, it examines the intellectual foundations of consumerism in food, dress, shelter, utilities, information and symbolism. It highlights consumerism..... More

Peking. Foreign Languages Press. 1979. Second Edition. 2 volumes, translated, black and white photographic illustrations. Volume 1: 247pp, Qing House genealogical table. Volume 2: 253-496pp, index. Some light browning, good set in worn dustjackets. Pu Yi was the last Chinese Emperor. When referring to this item please quote stockid 177011..... More

Taipei. Ch'eng-wen Publishing Company. 1968. Reprint. lxxii + 677pp, index, notes, occasional ink lines in margins, prior owner's name front free endpaper, chop offset onto upper pastedown, margins creased, cover mild shelf wear, edges trifle browned, otherwise a good sound hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid..... More

Christchurch. Caxton Press. 1959. 191pp, lower corner lower cover damp damaged, endpapers trifle browned, dustjacket little damp damaged and torn, however it still presents quite well. When referring to this item please quote stockid 127127. More

London. Fisher & Son. (circa 1843). Black and white steel engraving, image measures approximately 12.3 x 18.8cm., neatly taped into black matt with white card backing. Very small amout of foxing lower edge not affecting image. An engraving from China in a Series of Views, Displaying the Scenery, Architecture, and..... More

London. Fisher & Son. (circa 1843). Black and white steel engraving, image measures approximately 12.3 x 18.8cm. Little off-setting on reverse. Engraving from "China in a Series of Views, Displaying the Scenery, Architecture, and Social Habits of that Ancient Empire, Drawn from Original and Authentic Sketches" by Thomas Allom with..... More

United States. Duke University Press. 1997. 6 black and white photographic plates, viii + 231pp, index, bibliography, notes, very good paperback copy. In National Past-Times, Ann Anagnost explores the fashioning and refashioning of modern Chinese subjectivity as it relates to the literal and figurative body of the nation. In essays..... More

New York. Feminist Press. 1995. Black and white photographic illustrations, xv + 357pp, suggested readings, chronology, slight bumping upper extremities, spine a little sunned, good paperback copy. A really interesting anthology of writings on China with a particular focus on the history and place of women in China aimed at..... More

Bombay. People's Publishing House. 1950. 69pp, browned throughout, staple binding worn, a sound reading copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 159954. More

Hong Kong. Macmillan Press Ltd., 1978. [Reprint]. Photo illustrated and complete with a comprehensive bibliography. Description: xxi, 201 p. , 2 leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. paperback. When referring to this item please quote stockid 136713. More