‎Porcelaine chinoise‎

‎ARLINGTON (L. C.) & LEWISOHN (William)‎

‎In Search of Old Peking‎

‎Hong Kong, Oxford University Press, 1991. 1 volume, paperback with illustrated dust-jacket, in-8, 382 pp., with illustrations, very good copy.‎

‎Contents: L.C. Arlington: an American who had served in the Customs and Postal Administrations since his arrival in China in 1879 - William Lewisohn, a British Army officer turned journalist - These unlikely but happy partners had seen Peking at the pinnacle of its glory. This book is the outcome of their determination to record the delights, both major and minor, of the city they had known. The descriptions of the buildings and monuments are set within the wider context of Chinese history and are entertainingly illuminated by anecdotes about northern Chinese life and customs.‎

Ссылка продавца : 4927

‎GILLIN (Donald H.) & MYERS (Ramon H.)‎

‎Last Chance in Manchuria: The Diary of Chang Kai-Ngau‎

‎USA, Hoover Institution Press, 1989. 1 volume, hard-cover with illustrated dust-jacket, in-8, 350 pp., very good copy.‎

‎Contents: The critical events leading to the end of the Chinese civil war - September 1945 to April 1946: Chang Kia-ngau's daily log in the negotiations between Nationalist China and Soviet Union to recover Manchuria from Soviet military occupation - The Russians actively sought Nationalist China's cooperation in rehabilitating and operating the huge industrial complex that the Japanese had built in Manchuria during the 1930s and 1940s - The Russians were willing to let Chiang Kai-shek's government take control over Manchuria if the Nationalists would pledge that only Russia would be able to exert foreign influence in Manchuria.‎

Ссылка продавца : 4932

‎MCALEAVY (Henry)‎

‎Black Flags in Vietnam: The Story of a Chinese Intervention‎

‎USA, The Macmillan Company, 1968. 1 volume, hard-cover with illustrated dust-jacket, in-8, 296 pp., 2 maps, 21 illustrations, very good copy.‎

‎Contents: The Birthpangs of Vietnam - Martyrs and Mandarins - 'With opium in one hand...' - The First French Offensive - The French Explore - The Black Flags - Jean Dupuis - Francis Garnier - China - Divided Counsels - Halliday Macartney and the Marquis Tseng - China's Suzerainty Challenged - Henri Riviere - Tragedy Repeated - Hue Capiulates - The Rage of Liu Yung-fu - Peace or War? - France: The Day of Glory - Formosa and Tongking - Catastrophe - The Aftermath - Index.‎

Ссылка продавца : 4935

‎WILSON (Dick)‎

‎Zhou Enlai‎

‎USA, Viking Penguin Inc., 1984. 1 volume, hard-cover with illustrated dust-jacket, in-8, 349 pp., 16 illustrations with maps, with a signature, very good copy.‎

‎Contents: The Much Adopted - Slinging Satchels in Tianjin - Treading the Sea - In Prison - Commitment in France - Revolutionary Marriages - Capture in Shanghai - The Nanchang Test - Regaining Russian Confidence - A Magician Trumped - On the Long March - The Tiger Trapped - Metamorphosis of a Pig - The World Is Ours - A Pair of Blue Pyjamas - Geneva and Bandung - The Hundred Flowers - Cleaning Up the Mess - The Great Safari - Cultural Revolution - Detained by Red Guards - Disciple in the White House.‎

Ссылка продавца : 4939

‎CHAN (Anthony B.)‎

‎Arming The Chinese: The Western Armaments Trade in Warlord China, 1920-1928‎

‎Canada, University of British Columbia Press, 1982. 1 volume, hard-cover with illustrated dust-jacket, in-8, xvi+180 pp., 4 maps, very good copy.‎

‎Contents: Warlord Unification Efforts: Background to the Armaments Trade - The Western Armaments Trade and Its Control in Warlord China - Chinese Warlords and the Armaments Trade - The Ramifications of the Western Armaments Trade.‎

Ссылка продавца : 4941

‎HUENEMANN (Ralph William)‎

‎The Dragon and the Iron Horse: The Economics of Railroads in China 1876-1937‎

‎USA, Harvard University Press, 1984. 1 volume, hard-cover with illustrated dust-jacket, in-8, xii+347 pp., 36 tables, 11 figures, very good copy.‎

‎Contents: The Policy Conundrum - The Tempo of Construction, 1876-1937 - Skinning the Ox Twice - The Structure of Railroad Costs - The Causes of Financial Distress - Assessing the Economic Benefits - Conclusions - Appendix.‎

Ссылка продавца : 4945

‎PETERKIN (Colonel W. J.)‎

‎Inside China 1943-1945: An Eyewitness Account of America's Misssion in Yenan‎

‎USA, Gateway Press, 1992. 1 volume, hard-cover with illustrated dust-jacket, in-8, xiii+170 pp., 2 maps, with photographs, very good copy.‎

‎Contents: Fort Benning - Overseas - China-Kweilin - Dixie Mission - Occupied China - Fuping - Return to Yenan - Yenan - Chunking - Chungking Convoy to Yenan - Yenan - Ma Lan - Chungking - Home - Conclusion.‎

Ссылка продавца : 4952

‎WILBUR (C. Martin)‎

‎China in My Life: A Historian's Own History‎

‎USA, M. E. Sharpe, 1996. 1 volume, hard-cover with illustrated dust-jacket, in-8, vii+321 pp., with photographs, very good copy.‎

‎Contents: Childhood - High School Years - Higher Education - Kay and I Start Out - Building a Career - Starting Our Family - War Work - Back in China - A Transition Time - First Years at Columbia - A Year in Japan and Southeast Asia - India - Thailand and Hong Kong - Tokyo Again - Teaching and Scholarship - A Sabbatical in East Asia - Academic, Cultural, and Social Life - Hawaii, Europe, and a Wedding - The Last Years of Teaching - Beginning Retirement - Our Trip Back to China - More Retirement Years - Rich Years - Last Years in Pleasantville - Our New Life in the Quadrangle.‎

Ссылка продавца : 4956

‎RECLUS (Jacques)‎

‎La Révolte des Taï-Ping 1851-1864: Prologue de la Révolution chinoise‎

‎Paris, Le Pavillon, 1972. 1 volume, broché couvertures souples imprimées, in-8, 280 pp., avec photographie, très bon état.‎

‎Table des Matières: La gestation - Le déploiement - L'établissement - La contre-offensive impériale - L'effritement - Les Blancs: intervention larvée - Les Blancs: intervention armée - L'écroulement - Les Taiping devant l'histoire.‎

Ссылка продавца : 4959

‎GALE (ESSON M.)‎

‎Salt for the Dragon: A Personal History of China 1908-1945‎

‎USA, The Michigan State College Press 1953. 1 volume, hard-cover, in-8, 225 pp., very good copy.‎

‎Contents: Why China - Peking - Shanghai - Central Yangtze Provinces - Manchuria - Nationalist China.‎

Ссылка продавца : 4964

‎CHEN (Jack)‎

‎A Year in Upper Felicity: Life in a Chinese Village during the Cultural Revolution‎

‎Great Britain, Harrap London, 1973. 1 volume, hard-cover with illustrated dust-jacket, in-8, 383 pp., 19 illustrations, very good copy.‎

‎Contents: Winter: A Time of Preparation - Spring: A Time of Germination - Summer: A Time of Growth and Maturing - Autumn: A Time of Ripening and Rejoicing - Postscript - Appendix.‎

Ссылка продавца : 4967

‎BRICE (Martin H.)‎

‎The Royal Navy and the Sino-Japanese Incident 1937-41‎

‎UK, Ian Allan Ltd., 1973. 1 volume, hard-cover with illustrated dust-jacket, in-8, 167 pp., with photographs, very good copy.‎

‎Contents: The War - The Beginning - The Defence of Shanghai - The Ladybird and Panay incidents - The Shantung Campaign - The Blockade - The Capture of Canton and the Defence of Hankow - The Pearl River Blockade - The Deterrent - The Hopeful Year - The Wuhu Beer Incident - The Blockade of Tientsin - The Hitler War - The Deterrent is Despatched - The End of an Era - Appendices.‎

Ссылка продавца : 4971

‎MACKINNON (Stephen R.), LARY (Diana), VOGEL (Ezra F.)‎

‎China at War: Regions of China, 1937-45‎

‎USA, Stanford University Press, 2007. 1 volume, hard-cover with illustrated dust-jacket, in-8, 380 pp., 6 maps, 16 tables, very good copy.‎

‎Contents: State Formation: Japan Guomindang Efforts at Nationwide Coordination - The Early Occupied Areas - The Later Occupied Areas - Unoccupied or Partially Occupied Areas.‎

Ссылка продавца : 4975

‎BELSKY (Richard)‎

‎Localities at the Center: Native Place, Space, and Power in Late Imperial Beijing‎

‎USA, Harvard University Asia Center, 2001. 1 volume, hard-cover with illustrated dust-jacket, in-8, 318 pp., 25 figures, 9 tables, very good copy.‎

‎Contents: Placing This Work - Native Place Lodges Beyond Beijing - The Particular Characteristics of Beijing Scholar-Official Native-Place Lodges - Huiguan in Space - Huiguan as Space - Native-Place Rituals - The Corporate Character of Lodge Property - State-Lodge Cooperation in the Maintenance of Order - The Articulation of Regional Interests in Beijing - Native Place and the Reform Movement of the 1890s - Beijing Huiguan in the Twentieth Century - Conclusion.‎

Ссылка продавца : 4980

‎LIU (Leo Yueh-Yun)‎

‎China As a Nuclear Power in World Politics‎

‎Great Britain, Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1972. 1 volume, hard-cover with illustrated dust-jacket, in-8, 125 pp., 2 maps, very good copy.‎

‎Contents: Present International Political System - China's Basic Foreign Policy Objectives - China's Basic Nuclear Strategy - China as an Operational Nuclear Power and its Nuclear Strategy - Conclusion: China as a Major Nuclear Power and its Effects on the International Political System.‎

Ссылка продавца : 4988

‎MEYER (Karl E.) & BRYSAC (Shareen Blair)‎

‎Tournament of Shadows: The Great Game and the Race for Empire in Central Asia‎

‎USA, Cornelia and Michael Bessie Book, 1999. 1 volume, hard-cover with illustrated dust-jacket, in-8, 646 pp., 9 maps, ex library, very good copy.‎

‎Contents: The Horse Doctor - A River Too Far - The Road to Kabul - 'Here Comes the Messenger' - The Russians Are Coming - The Raj Imperiled - Bloomsbury's War - Her Majesty's Indian Secret Service - 'A Carbine in One Hand. A Whip in the Other' - Mystical Imperialism - Emissary to the White Tsar - Curzon's Hour - The Desert Wanderer - The Spoils of Serindia - The Last of the 'Foreign Devils' - First Encounters of an American Kind - On the Playing Fields of Lhasa - The 'Shanbhala Project' - The Guru - The Consions Discover Tibet - Swastikas to Lhasa - High Mischief.‎

Ссылка продавца : 4990

‎MARAN (René)‎

‎Le Livre de la Brousse: Lithographies de Guyot‎

‎Paris, Au Moulin de Pen-Mur, 1946. 1 volume, broché, sous couvertures rempliées et illustrées, in-4, 218 pp.,illustré de 38 lithographies en couleurs dont 16 à pleine page par Guyot. Exemplaire numéro 933, très bon état.‎

Ссылка продавца : 4996

‎LIEW (K. S.)‎

‎Struggle for Democracy: Sung Chaio-Jen and the 1911 Chinese Revolution‎

‎Hong Kong, University of California Press, 1971. 1 volume, hard-cover with illustrated dust-jacket, in-8, 260 pp., very good copy.‎

‎Contents: Introduction - Formative Years - Rebels in the Making - The Theme of Unity - Education and Revolution - Intra-Party Disputes - Prelude to a Storm - The Revolution of 1911 - The Nanking Provisional Government - The Transfer to Peking - Cabinet versus President - Struggle for Democracy - Epilogue.‎

Ссылка продавца : 4998

‎ILYIN (Olga)‎

‎White Road: A Russian Odyssey 1919-1923‎

‎USA, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1984. 1 volume, hard-cover with illustrated dust-jacket, in-8, 316 pp., very good copy.‎

Ссылка продавца : 5001

‎SCHOPPA (R. Keith)‎

‎Blood Road: The Mystery of Shen Dingyi in Revolutionary China‎

‎USA, University of California Press, 1998. 1 volume, illustrated paperback, in-8, 322 pp., 4 maps, very good copy.‎

‎Contents: Death in Yaqian - One's Native Place - Awakening: A Needle of Light - Rushing to Calamity - All Fall Down - The Black Star - A Dangerous Time - The Representative of the Masses - Scenarios - Shen and the Chinese Revolution of the 1920s: A Postmortem.‎

Ссылка продавца : 5003

‎KISH (George)‎

‎Tibet Au Coeur: La vie de Sven Hedin‎

‎Paris, Editions R. Chabaud, 1988. 1 volume, reliure plein cuir, in-8, 317 pp., avec illustrations, très bon état.‎

‎Table des Matières: Une enfance san histoires - Sven Hedin découvre l'Asie - Etuidiant à Berlin - La Perse et la Route de la Soie - La préparation de la première expédition - La première expédition - La seconde expédition - Les débuts en politique - La troisième expédition - Correspondant de guerre et homme politique - Ecrivain et conférencier - L'expédition sino-suédoise - L'éminence grise - Il faut se tourner vers le passé.‎

Ссылка продавца : 5008

‎LAMASSE (H.) - [HONG KONG IMPRINT] -‎

‎Sin Kouo Wen ou Nouveau Manuel de Langue Ecrite Chinoise traduit et expliqué en français et romanisé selon les principaux dialectes‎

‎Hong-Kong, Imprimerie de la Société des Missions Etrangères, 1941 (3e édition). 1 volume in-8, XIX-883 pp., reliure type buckram, quelques inscriptions manuscrites au stylo, très bon état.‎

‎"Ce livre a été écrit dans le but de faciliter aux étudiants de langue française, et plus spécialement aux Missionnaires l'étude de "La Langue Ecrite Chinoise", c'est à dire de cette langue qui, identique à elle-même dans toute la Chine, y préside à presque toutes les manifestations écrites de la pensée: actes officiels, livres, revues, journaux, commerce épistolaire..." Henri Lamasse était un Missionnaire Apostolique de la Société des Missions Etrangères de Paris.‎

Ссылка продавца : 5015

‎FAVIER (Mgr Alphonse)‎

‎Péking, Histoire et Description‎

‎Paris-Lille, Desclée de Brouwer et Cie, MCM. 1 volume in-4, 416 pp., décoré de 524 gravures, anciennes et nouvelles, reproduites ou exécutées par des artistes chinois d'après les plus précieux documents, reliure moderne plein cuir noir, couverture illustrée conservée, mention manuscrite d'un 2e prix de poésie. Bel exemplaire, très frais.‎

‎Ouvrage réalisé par l'Evêque de Pékin, Monseigneur Favier. Etude très riche et très illustrée sur Pékin et la Chine. La première partie est une partie historique qui couvre les différentes dynasties chinoises. La deuxième partie, dite descriptive, couvre les monuments de Pékin, les moeurs de la cour impériale et les arts chinois. Cet ouvrage, publié originellement à Pékin en 1897 par l'Imprimerie des Lazaristes au Pé-t-ang, connut un grand succès et deux éditions françaises (1900 et 1902).‎

Ссылка продавца : 5019

‎PADRE JOAQUIM DE JESUS GUERRA - [MACAU IMPRINT] -‎

‎Quadrivolume de Confucio (Xhuq-Tsi Syz-Shue)‎

‎Macau, Jesuitas Portugueses, 1984. 1 volume in-12, 985 pp., rebound in half-leather with corners, soft printed covers kept, text in portuguese, a very good copy.‎

‎Quadrivolume de Confucio, Texto Original - Leitura Alfabetica, Traduçao et Notas Criticas Pelo Padre Joaquim A. de Jesus Guerra, S.J., Missionario de Shiu-Hing (China).‎

Ссылка продавца : 5029

‎ROY (Fernand) - [BANQUE IMPERIALE DE CHINE]‎

‎Statuts de la Banque Impériale de Chine - Traduction‎

‎Paris, Imprimerie Paul Dupont, 1911. 1 plaquette, 8 pp., bon état.‎

‎Il s'agit de la traduction en Français, extraite du "Bulletin de l'Association Amicale Franco-Chinoise", Vol. 3 - No.1 - Janvier 1911.‎

Ссылка продавца : 5059