Auckland. New Zealand-China Society. 1973. 36pp, black and white line illustrations, small stapled booklet. 7 personal snapshots loosely inserted. Two photographs in black and white dated 1973 show George Hatem and another unidentified man in China. Annotated on the reverse but unfortunately, the writing which appears to be Rewi Alley's..... More

Athens. University of Georgia. Black and white illustration, xii + 324pp, notes, appendices, glossary, bibliography, index, hardback, dustjacket, very good copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 165638). More

Ithaca. Cornell U.P., 1976. 259pp, appendices, bibliographies, index, light foxing edges, a very good copy in dustjacket. Examination of the origins of Chinese socialism. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 1481). More

中國書店 Zhongguo shudian, 1987. Reprint. 3 volumes. 1918pp. Paperbacks. A few inked annotations, soiling and light shelf wear covers, corners little bumped, a few leaves creased. A sound clean set. The third volume contains a supplement and two appendices (chronology of major events and eminent people during the Qing dynasty)..... More

Cambridge, Mass. Houghton Mifflin Company. 1913. Edited by Francis Mannix. Black and white frontispiece with tissue-guard, xviii + 298pp, a prior owner's name is stamped in red on the title-page. Yellow cloth covered boards, soiled and sunned on the spine, inner hinges cracked but the text block is firm and..... More

Seattle. University of Washington Press. 1954. Maps, xvi + 159pp, bibliography, index, endpapers foxed, a good hardback copy in slightly worn covers. This study of the Nien Rebellion is a valuable contribution to the understanding of the changes which took place within China during the nineteenth century. (When referring to..... More

Peking. Foreign Languages Press. 1976. Folding map, black and white photographic illustrations, 188pp, paperback, covers worn with a little loss. Good copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 157675). More

Honolulu. University of Hawai'i. 1971. Map, illustrations, vii + 254pp, appendices, notes, bibliography, index, hardback, dustjacket, 22.5 x 14.5cm, inscription of prior owner front free endpaper, very good copy The book is a study on the Huan League (or Triad Societies) in South China. (When referring to this item please..... More

United States: University of Michigan Press, 1996. Map, 363pp, glossary, bibliography, index, upper edge upper cover bumped, inscription front paste down, very good hardback copy. "This seminal book translates and analyzes thirty-eight memorials to the [late Qing] throne and other documents dealing with important issues of Chinese political economy--water control..... More

Cambridge. Cambridge University. 1978. Maps, xvi + 713pp, bibliographical essays, biography, genealogical charts, glossary, index, spine of dustjacket a little sunned, top and lower edge trifle marked. A very good copy. This is the first of two volumes in this major Cambridge history dealing with the decline of the Ch'ing..... More

Armonk. Sharpe. (c.1989). Translatons from Shigaku zasshi for 1983-1986. 181pp, notes, glossary, lists of citations, very good copy. Includes: Ming-Qing Studies in Japan: 1983 - Katayama Tsuyoshi; Japanese Studies of Post-Opium War China: 1983 - Harigaya Miwako. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 66501). More

New York. Aperture. 1978. Profusely illustrated with black and white photographic illustrations by largely unsung photographers like Felice A. Beato, E.H. Wilson and Thomas Childe. 160pp. Covers a little worn and creased in places, good copy. 23 x 28.5cm. An interesting collection of early photographs of China, its land and..... More

Canberra. Australian National University. 1969. Map, xvi + 271pp, appendix, notes, bibliography, index, light foxing edges, upper edges stained, still a good copy in little worn and rubbed dustjacket. First full study of British reactions to the major civil war which ravaged China in the mid 19th century. (When referring..... More