New York. Norton. 1854. Black and white line illustrations in text, 137pp, original blind stamped cloth, spine a little faded with minor loss of cloth, neat signature front pastedown, nice copy. Small octavo. This book is based on a paper in which the author investigated the origins of Chinese characters... More about Discoveries in Chinese or the Symbolism of the Primitive Characters of the Chinese System of...

Tokyo: Yushodo. 1979. Number 25 of a Limited Edition of 100 copies. Printed on Japanese style folded leaves, stab binding presented in a Japanese folding cloth covered case with toggle ties. New introduction booklet with red ribbon ties loosely inserted. A handsome work in excellent condition. This attractive facsimile is... More about Translation of a Comparative Vocabulary of the Chinese, Corean, and Japanese Languages: To Which...

No details of publisher. (circa1920). [Reprint]. iv + [2] + 187pp, stamped "China" one preliminary leaf, a few neat study notes in ink last blank, good copy in original paper covered boards lettered in black, plain maroon cloth spine, binding a little worn. 19 x 14cm. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 157704). More about A Chinese and English Phrase Book. In the Canton Dialect: Or Dialogues of Ordinary and Familiar...