London. Macmillan and Co. Limited. 1928. 1st English edition. Burgundy cloth covered boards, lettered in gilt on spine and within a decorative border in gilt on the upper cover. Top edge red as issued. fore edge and bottom edge untrimmed. Preface by the author. Illustrated with 10 striking black &..... More
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[Taipei]. 正中書局.[Zheng zhong shu ju]. 民國 38 ( 1949). 9th edition. Chinese Minguo period textbook on physiology and general health, bound in plain light card covers with original wrappers bound in, four-hole stab binding, a prior owner's chop upper cover, orignal wrappers stained and browned, browned throughout, overall good. Text..... More
London. Church Missionary Society. (Circa 1933). Tipped-in coloured illustrations from photographs and one illustration identified as from a Chinese poster, buff coloured stiff boards with lightly abraded coloured illustration pasted down on the upper board 18.5 x 12cm; 60 pp. A very nice copy. Nine short stories with Chinese children..... More
Boston. Houghton Mifflin Company. n.d. c 1918. xiii + 304pp, blue cloth covered boards, slightly marked, lettered in gilt, roughly cut edges, a very clean and firmly bound copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 166841. More
Yokohama. Thos. Cook & Son. 1913. 3 folding black and white maps, 5 full page black and white maps, black and white photographic plates, 122pp. 12 full page advertisements and advertisements on both endpapers. A near fine copy in bright original cloth boards. 18 x 12.4cm. A very scarce guide..... More
London. Thos Cook & Son. 1920. Fifth Edition. 3 folding maps, black and white photographic illustrations, 143pp, illustrated adverts, and index, with advertising on fixed and free endpapers. Publisher's green cloth covered boards lettered and decorated in black. 19 x 13.5cm. Very good copy Cook's skeleton map of Railway &..... More
London. Thos Cook & Son. 1920. Fourth Edition. 3 folding maps, black and white photographic illustrations, 161pp + xxii leaves of adverts, and index, with railway advertising on evenly browned fixed and free endpapers. Maps browned. Publisher's green cloth covered boards with title label on the upper board. 19 x...... More
(Tientsin). Tientsin Press. 1931. Five coloured plates and a colour illustrated frontispiece with tissue-guards, nine full-page sketch maps throughout the text. 27 x 21cm. Original blue cloth boards stamped in gilt with a Chinese device on the front board and lettered in gilt. 71pp. Some light age toning to text..... More
New York. Chinese Studies Press. 1937. 1st Edition. Numerous pen & ink drawings by Arthur G. Learned. 143pp. Original yellow cloth covered boards lettered in black. Hand lettered author name on the spine. The author offers glimpses of China's secret soul as he recounts some of her alluring legends and..... More
London. H.M.S.O., 1914, 1915, 1916. Five House of Commons Command Papers, two sketch maps (in the reports for Hankow and Pakhoi) based on ordnance surveys, numerous tables, in all 118 pp (+ blanks), original plain stab-sewn title wrappers, 24.5 x 15.5 cm, edge wear and discolouration, the wrapper to one..... More
London. H.M.S.O., 1915-1916. Eighteen House of Commons Command Papers, maps (three folding), tables, 24.5 x 15.5, original stab sewn title-wrappers, in all 231 pp, with the neat the ink stamp of the University of Hull Library to most of the front wrappers, slight edge wear and discolouration, but in very..... More
London. H.M.S.O., 1911. Twenty three House of Commons Command Papers, fifteen folding maps (one of Kiangsu with original shading), tables, 24.5 x 15.5, original stab sewn title-wrappers, in all 381 pp (+blanks and wrappers) with the neat the ink stamp of the University of Hull Library to most of the..... More
London. H.M.S.O., June & July, 1906, 1907. Three House of Commons Command Papers, 24.3 x 15.6, tables, original stab sewn blue title-wrappers, in all 47 pp, with the neat the ink stamp of the University of Hull Library to each of the front wrappers, previous owner's pencilled name to the..... More
London. Allen & Unwin. (Circa 1928). Second Revised Edition. Blue cloth covered boards lettered in black on the spine and upper board, 306pp plus (1) advert. Corner cut from top of the front free endpaper, edges a little spotted but a good firm and clean copy. When referring to this..... More
[London]. George Philip & Son. No date. (circa 1937). Very large, handsome coloured linen backed map 167.5 x 114.5cm, folds into cloth boards 29.5 x 24.5cm. Scale 1:3,000,000 or 48 miles to an inch. Marbled front free endpaper creased and torn with some loss. Ribbon ties detached, cloth soiled, corners..... More
Japanese Government Railways. 1924. Second (Revised) Edition. Folding maps including colour folding map in the rear pocket, map endpapers, cxxiv + 448pp, index, marbled edges, head and tail of spine lightly worn, edges rubbed and spine dulled with 1cm tear to the gutter. Internally very good indeed with all maps..... More
London. Foulis. 1920. 1st thus. Tipped-in coloured frontispiece illustration by Norman H, Harvey and black & white illustrations throughout. Original illustrated papered boards, lacks the lower half of the back strip and with discolouration of tape residue to the spine. Prior owner name on the the front free endpaper dated..... More
Shanghai. The Commercial Press, Ltd., 1935. x + 299pp, endpapers faintly browned, royal blue covered boards titles stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine. The front pastedown has some rippling, the original dust wrapper has a slightly sunned spine but a lovely clean, tight and firm copy. This book..... More
London. John Murray. 1913. 1st Edition. 2 maps, 32 black and white plates, 489pp, biographies, appendices include a list of personnel of the Provisional Governments, index, endpapers browned with foxing to the index at the rear but the rest of the text clean throughout. Original red cloth with light discolouration..... More
Shanghai. A.S. Watson & Co. Printed and bound by Kelly & Walsh. 1920. First Edition. With a 40 page introduction by Putnam Weale [Bertram Lennox Simpson] and descriptive notes by S. Couling. Illustrated with 66 full page tipped-in photogravures showing Beijing street scenes, people, and architecture. Deckle edges and illuminated..... More
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[Peking]. 外交部. [Wai jiao bu]. December, 1923. Volume One only of three. 4 + 108 leaves, four-hole stab binding in red paper covers. Original red wrappers a little faded in places and chipped and torn with some loss. Title pages, some occasional foxing but generally very clean, small numeric stamp..... More
Chicago. Linebarger Brothers Publishers, 1915. First American Edition. Black and white portrait frontispiece and illustrations, 220pp, pictorial cloth marked, spine has handwritten author 's name, endpapers slightly browned, textblock pristine except for a last blank page that has extensive pencilled notes but contents clean and sound, a good copy. The..... More
New York. Doubleday. 1927. Green cloth covered boards, top edge gilt, head of spine with closed tear and some wear, prior owner name on front free endpaper, internally clean with faint age-toning to the edges, still a good, firm copy. The author was the American Minister to China between 1913..... More
New York. Schimier. no date. (circa 1910). 15 songs for children each with a small colour illustration at its head, 33pp, quarto, pictorial paper covered boards soiled and marked, cloth spine little flecked, corners worn, 1.5cm gouge in lower cover which has caused a little damage in last 8 leaves..... More
New York. The MacMillan Company. 1st Edition. A double page black and white map of China, black and white photographic frontispiece and 20 photographic illustrations, xv + 476pp. Original yellow cloth covered boards, Chinese characters stamped in black, slight discolouration edges, small mark lower section of spine, 2 stamps on..... More