Canberra. Department of Foreign Affairs. July 23rd,1985. Graphs, 178 + 5pp, typescript bound in card covers with plastic ring bound spine. Lightly marked upper cover. The author Dr Bucknall was Academic in Residence at the Department of Foreign Affairs in Canberra in the period 1984 - 1985. (When referring to... More
London. Longmans. 1967. ix + 222pp, bibliography, index, an ex-library copy, remainder mark, date front free endpaper, a good hardback copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 153951). More
London. Garnstone. 1970. Pictorial endpapers, xvii + 144pp, appendix, index, a good copy in dustjacket. Part of the Teilhard Study Library. Examines the significance of Chinese social, political, economic & religious experiments within the global pattern of human evolution. Articles by Joseph Needham, Jaon Robinson, William Sewell, Stuart Schram, Ernan... More
Napoli. Universita degli Studi di Napoli "L'Orientale". 2006. Colour and black and white illustrations, 329pp, covers little shelf rubbed, head of spine lightly bumped, a very good paperback copy. Square octavo. Text in Italian. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 143477). More
Melbourne. Thomas Nelson. 1972. Maps, many black and white illustrations from contemporary sources, 243pp, notes, bibliography, index, library stamps front free endpapers and title page, minor soiling upper edges, some wear dustjacket, small quarto, still a good copy in hardback. This book surveys China's relations with the USSR, Japan and... More
Stanford. Hoover Institution. 1986. Endpaper maps, 263pp, notes, bibliography, index, some pencil marking, dustjacket lightly faded, a good copy. United States Foreign Policy Series. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 94814). More
Canberra. Department of Far Eastern History, The Australian National University. 1966. lvii + 257pp, appendices, short bibliography, indices, typescript, paperback, upper corner of upper cover and first leaves little creased, quarto, good copy. Guide to bibliographies on China and the Far East. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 90597). More
Bloomington. Indiana University Press, 2014. Black and white photographic illustrations, xii + 300pp, notes, bibliography, paperback, very good. From yellow-face performance in the 19th century to Jackie Chan in the 21st, Chinese Looks examines articles of clothing and modes of adornment as a window on how American views of China... More
London. Collins. (circa1946). No date. Maps, 11 full page colour plates, numerous black and white plates, 126pp, list of Chinese dynasties, bright cloth binding lightly marked in one place, small stain first few prelims, bookplate and inscription front free endpaper, very good copy. An overview of the relationship between China... More
Pullman, Washington. State College of Washington. Vol. IV. Numbers 3 -4,1936. Map, tables, graphs, 442pp, original wrappers, some pencilling, cloth spine worn but still sound. Research Studies of the State College of Washington series. Good copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 153973). More
New York. Council on Foreign Relations. 1996. xi + 284pp, edges a trifle rubbed, very good in paperback. China is emerging as a new great power in Asia. But what kind of power will China become--a wealthy trading partner or a belligerent adversary? Will expanding economic links between China and... More
New York. Norton. 1998. First American edition. xviii + 279pp, index, credits, notes, little shelfwear to dustjacket, page foredges uncut, a very good hardback copy. This work explores the intricacies of Western attitudes towards China as they have developed over centuries of trade, conflict and sometimes edgy co-existence. (When referring... More
London. Allen Lane. 1999. xviii + 279pp, notes, credits, index, hardback, very good in dustjacket. This work explores the intricacies of western attitudes towards China as they have developed over centuries of trade, conflict and sometimes edgy co-existence. This edition now out of print. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 154997). More
Cambridge. Harvard University Press. 1954. vi + 296pp, indices, some minor wear to cloth binding, spine and edges little browned, a clean and sound copy. Includes sections on The Problem and its Background; Recognition of China's Need to Know the West, 1839-1860; The Desire for Western Technology, 1861-1870; Efforts at... More
London. Noel Douglas. 1976. Foreword by Dr Tsai Yuan-Pei and Preface by Bertrand Russell. xvii + 176pp, index, some underlining and annotations first chapters, rebound in dark blue cloth lettered on the spine, new endpapers, some insect damage without any loss to text. In this book the author frankly presents... More
Cambridge. Mass. Harvard University Press. 1975. xv + 310pp, notes, bibliography, index, foxing to wrappers and edges, otherwise a good copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 155010). More
Bloomington. Indiana University Press. 2007. Black and white photographic illustrations, xi + 210pp, bibliography, index, paperback, corners trifle bumped, still a very good copy. "Provocative insights into China, travel, and technology in the 21st century. In these often playful, always enlightening "tales," the author journeys from 19th century China into... More
