Vancouver. Raincoast Books, 1998. Colour illustrations, xvii + 121pp, glossary, bibliography, a very good hardback copy in dustjacket. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 156395). More

Paris. Chevalier et Riviere. 1904. xi + 426pp, original wrappers little worn and soiled with few tears and little loss to edges, damaged spine with some loss repaired, some browning, signature and stamp title page, uncut edges lightly foxed, contents sound. Text in French. (When referring to this item please..... More

New York. Richard Marek Publishers. (circa1981). Maps, plans, profuse colour and black and white photographic illustrations, 192pp, notes, chronology, bibliography, index, stains lower edge dustjacket on reverse, overall very good hardback copy. 28.1 x 22.2cm. This attractively illustrated book examines the artistic and architectural heritage of China from the neolithic..... More

Lewiston. Edwin Mellen. 1998. xx + 387pp, references, indices, very good in pictorial stamped blue cloth. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 167577). More

Taiwan. 臺灣商務印書館 Tai Wan Shang Wu Yin Shu Guan Yin Hang, 1968. 232pp, paperback, lower cover a little soiled. A collection of description of wedding customs of minority groups in Taiwan and in select regions of mainland China. In Chinese. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 137929). More

Chicago. University of Chicago Press. 1969. 3rd impression. Black and white photographic illustrations, xiv + 233pp, edges and cloth a trifle marked otherwise a very good clean copy. Covering the period from 1400 BC to AD 700 when printing was about to begin in China, this comprehensive study of early..... More

Edinburgh. Edinburgh U.P., 1971. Maps, black and white illustrations, xv + 187pp + black and white photographic plates, index, dustjacket little soiled, head and tail of spine little chipped, few small closed tears, overall good, internally clean. "This book attempts to illustrate the variety and complexity of traditions which are..... More

Ithaca. Cornell Uni. Press. 1994. viii + 370pp, index, glossary, bibliographies, paperback, very good copy. "An elaborate and pervasive set of practices, called guanxi, underlies everyday social relationships in contemporary China. Obtaining and changing job assignments, buying certain foods and consumer items, getting into good hospitals, buying train tickets, obtaining..... More

Shanghai. China Institute of Pacific Relations. 1931. Tables, black and white illustration, 373pp, ex-library, some red ink underlining and a few other annotations in red and other blue inks, some spotting and browning, very professionally rebound in modern cloth, lettered in gilt on spine, new endpapers. A sound copy. Prepared..... More

Xianggang. 元朗區議會. 1996. Maps, black and white and colour illustrations, 136pp, references, little foxing first and last leaves, lower right corner little bumped, a good copy otherwise. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 160018). More