Minnesota. University of Minnesota. 1990. xvii + 197pp, notes, index, neat signature front endpaper, light wear to extremities, slightly foxed edges, still a good paperback copy. Chow brings together a variety of texts about modern China - from Bertolucci's Last Emperor, to popular "Mandarin Duck and Butterfly" stories, to writings..... More
New York. Continuum. 1997. Notes, bibliography, index, ix + 270pp, very good hardback copy in dustjacket. "Evans explores the changing identities of women and sexuality in Comminist China - from the 1950s expressions of an idealized 'woman" at the service of the state through to today, where the Party/state administration..... More
Berkeley. University of California Press. 1995. Maps, black and white illustrations, xii + 302pp, index, paperback, a good paperback copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 150169). More
Hong Kong. Roundhouse. 1998. Black and white illustrations, xvi + 351pp, index, paperback, a very good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 149525. More
Berkeley. Ten Speed Press. 2000. Colour photographic illustrations, 183pp, bibliography, index, paperback, 25.5 x 25.5cm, very good copy. An extraordinary exploration of footbinding that encompasses Chinese art and mythology, social and political history, and art. When referring to this item please quote stockid 170370. More
Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1994. Map, black and white illustrations, ix + 395pp, index, notes, works cited, character list, a good paperback copy. In this book the author discusses women and culture in seventeenth-century Jiangnan, focusing on the three typres of women's communities that developed in this environment: domestic, social..... More
Sydney. Wild Peony. 1994. 118pp, glossary, bibliography, very lightly sunned spine, very good paperback copy. Chapters include: Ban Zhao (c. 48 - c. 120): Her Role in the Formulation Controls Imposed Upon Women in Traditional China; Xie Daoyun: The Style of a Woman Mingshi; The Emergence of Buddhist Nuns in..... More
London. William Heinemann Limited, 1957. 1st edition. Colour frontispiece, xiv + 245pp. Green cloth covered boards lettered in gilt on the spine. Some light spotting to preliminaries, finals and edges but a good tight copy in an attractive, original, little worn dustjacket. 19.5 x 12.5cm. Biography of Wu Tsertien, who..... More
Cambridge. Cambridge University Press. 2002. Black and white illustrations, viii + 239pp, notes, bibliography, index, 23.5 x 16cm. Boards little marked, dustjacket lightly worn, otherwise a very good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 172612. More
Heinemann. 1948. Black and white illustrations, xii + 187pp, index, covers a litttle flecked, dustjacket fragmented with loss and sellotape stains, endpapers browned, light foxing throughout, prior ownership details on front free endpaper and Shanghai bookseller's stamp. A sound copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 11179... More
London. HarperCollins Publishers. 1986. Black and white photographic illustrations, 288pp, index, neat prior owner's name and bookseller's stamp front free endpaper, edges browned, a good copy. The Chinese revolution ended the hideous practice of footbinding and brought such basic freedoms as the right of women to choose their spouses, to..... More
London. Sheldon Press. 1974. [Reprint]. Black and white photographic illustrations, xiv + 207pp, index, paperback, minor creasing lower cover, a very good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 133397. More
New York. Eaton & Mains. c 1900. Translated by S.L. Baldwin. 12 black & white illustrations. Original red cloth covered boards with bamboo borders stamped in green, Chinese coin motifs stamped in gilt and lettered in gilt, red endpapers. There has been water damage to the boards causing the red..... More
Beijing. Women of China. 1979. Issue no. 1 of 1979 Women of China magazine, Illustrations mainly in colour, 44pp, light wear on covers with minor creasing at corners, 25.7 x 21cm. Front cover features the photo of a model Tibetan farm worker in Gande County, Qinghai Province. When referring to..... More
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臺北.[Taipei]. 新文豐出版有限股份公司.[Xin wen feng chu ban you xian gong si]. 1998. 164pp, appendices, signs of minor wear at extremities, good paperback. Text in traditional Chinese. When referring to this item please quote stockid 169432. More
