Washington. Government Printing Office. 1900. 15 large folding maps and plans and a large folding peace-keeping poster issued by the guard of the South Eastern Quarter printed in English and Chinese in black with red accents. Numerous black and white photographic illustrations. 255pp. Beautifully rebound in full tan morocco with..... More

London. HMSO. 1890. Colour folding map, 13pp, original wrappers, quarto, very good copy. P.D. Coates, author of The China Consuls...(Hong Kong, OUP, 1988) states (p. 171) that for a considerable time, consular promotion of British trade seems to have been largely confined to recommendations and hints in the annual trade..... More

Dritte wohlfeile Ausgabe. 3rd inexpensive edition. Lithographed frontispiece, 111pp. Quarter leather binding with marbled paper covered boards, raised bands, spine gilt. Decorative endpapers. Corners of first and last leaves lightly stained. Binding rubbed at extremities with a little minor loss to leather and marbled paper, paper covered boards a little..... More

New York and Philadelphia. Revell and the China Inland Mission. 1908. Maps, 2 folding, illustrations, vii + 54pp, few marks and light wear cloth particularly on lower cover, lettering on spine a little worn in places good copy in pictorial cloth. When referring to this item please quote stockid 165299..... More

Shanghai. The Commercial Press, Ltd., 1929. Black & white map of Tsinan Area, a photographic portrait frontispiece of the General and 3 photographic illustrations throughout the text. viii + 107pp. Black cloth covered boards, lettered on the spine and upper front board in gilt. An extremely good copy except for..... More

[Nanjing]. 汽车三十二团政治处.[Qi che san shi er tuan zheng zhi chu]. March 1953. Two 1950s Chinese personal file cards of two Chinese PLA officers, original black and white ID photos in military uniforms laid down upper right corner with official seal on the photo, the card has been neatly handwritten in..... More

London. Church of England Zenana Missionary Society. No date. (circa 1900). Nine printed sheets each printed with people or items and showing the cut lines. Original chromolithograph card box repaired with acid free archival tape along folds. Some occasional light foxing on sheets, card covers browned and worn in places..... More

(circa 1976). Large and carefully prepared album of Chinese Cultural Revolution newspaper clippings dedicated to commemorate China's leader Chairman Mao Zedong shortly after his death in 1976. Most of the clippings show a black and white photograph and accompanying short text or caption, some show featured news articles of mourning..... More

London. Printed by Harrison and Sons. 1877. 33pp, original blue light card wrappers, sewn, opening between gatherings in one place, a little foxing first and last leaves, generally very good. China. No. 2 (1877). Arthur Davenport and his party left from Hankow and travelled for 19 days on the Yangtze..... More

London. Murray. 1865. 191pp + 32 page publisher's catalogue bound in at rear, upper section of title page reads "Library of University College/Presented by the author" neatly written in ink, the middle section of the title shows a University College London small oval stamp with "withdrawn" stamped across it. 19th..... More

Paris. S.E.V.P.E.N., 1964. 3 volumes of text without the album, in original wrappers. 1625pp. Tiny tears to margin of a few leaves at fore edge volume I, neat stamp upper edge of upper cover and front free endpaper volume I only, occasional inoffensive marks wrappers. A good set. Text in..... More

(Tientsin). Tientsin Press. 1931. Five coloured plates and a colour illustrated frontispiece with tissue-guards, nine full-page sketch maps throughout the text. 27 x 21cm. Original blue cloth boards stamped in gilt with a Chinese device on the front board and lettered in gilt. 71pp. Some light age toning to text..... More

Shanghai. Presbyterian Mission Press. 1868. 2nd Edition, Corrected. [4] + 225pp, appendices and addenda; tables within the text. 21.8 x 14.3cm. Some light browning and offsetting to the text block throughout. Original half calf and marbled boards, edges and corners rubbed and 3cm loss to head of spine, upper joint..... More